The hiring of McCarthy was met with a lot of skepticism, but he has turned this roster into a team capable of making real noise. McCarthy is the perfect head coach to complement veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, as the duo has a lot of history together from their time with the Green Bay Packers.
The two seem to be on the same page now after struggling to do so early in the season. The Steelers are beginning to gain the recognition of the rest of the NFL as the team rides a four-game win streak into the bye week.
This current Steelers team under McCarthy looks like it has a different swagger to it than previous years. The issues that deflated this team in 2025 have vanished, and some of the biggest weaknesses have been cleaned up completely.
Pittsburgh's offensive line has looked like one of the best in the NFL and has played better than any unit Steelers fans have seen in years. The defense has been ruthless towards opposing offenses and the star-studded pash rushing group has been dominant. McCarthy seems like the exact kind of coach this team needed as it attempts to make a Super Bowl run with its plethora of talented veterans.
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