The Pittsburgh Steelers are entering the Mike McCarthy era, and the veteran NFL coach and former Super Bowl Champion is bringing some old friends along for the ride. One of those will now be the franchise's new offensive coordinator.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are hiring former Washington Commanders defensive coordinator and longtime Mike McCarthy assistant Joe Whitt Jr. as their assistant head coach and secondary coach, the team announced.

Las Vegas Raiders DC Patrick Graham has accepted the defensive coordinator position on Mike McCarthy's staff, the Steelers announced Friday. The Steelers also reportedly hired former Washington Commanders DC Joe Whitt Jr. as assistant head coach/secondary coach on Wednesday, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero:

KDKA sports reporter Cassidy Wood gives us an outlook as we head into the Super Bowl. Plus, more on Mike McCarthy.

When Mike Tomlin stepped down as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach last month after nearly two decades in the role, the Steelers had plenty of options to replace him. There were lots of intriguing candidates available this coaching cycle,

With Mike McCarthy settling into the Pittsburgh Steelers, one interview for the Steelers’ offensive coordinator role could have possibly reshaped the quarterback room. However, the path for an Aaron Rodgers extension has taken a hit.

The Pittsburgh Steelers front office is making quick decisions to fill Mike McCarthy's coaching staff, which has fans growing concerned.