Steelers' Overwhelming Surge Fails to Turn into Triumph as Playmakers Fall Short
This isn't exactly ideal.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers under new head coach Mike McCarthy will be an interesting watch in 2026, and for a host of reasons. The biggest one is how the offense operates. Will they be a run-first offense like they were last season, or with DK Metcalf and now Michael Pittman Jr, will McCarthy want to air it out?
Well, we might have already gotten an answer, and we aren't sure we were supposed to. New signing Pittman Jr. might have just accidentally revealed McCarthy's offensive plans.
"I don't want to give up his secret sauce, but it was very positive," Pittman said via ESPN . "That's got to be classified; that's between me and him. It just got me fired up.