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Steelers Seek New Offensive Coordinator, Reinstates Pickett as QB1

Coach Mike Tomlin prioritizes prior NFL coordinator experience in search for new offensive coordinator, expresses confidence in quarterback Kenny Pickett despite challenging season.

  • Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is in the early stages of searching for a new offensive coordinator, with a preference for candidates with prior NFL coordinator experience.
  • Tomlin has confirmed that next year's starting quarterback is currently on the roster, indicating a significant year ahead for 2022 first-round draft pick Kenny Pickett.
  • Despite a disappointing season, Pickett has been reinstated as the Steelers’ QB1, with Tomlin expressing confidence in his potential.
  • The Steelers are considering a range of candidates for the offensive coordinator role, including Kliff Kingsbury, Eric Bieniemy, and Kellen Moore among others.
  • Tomlin has emphasized the importance of hiring a quarterback-friendly offensive coordinator to help get the best out of Pickett.
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