Steelers' Head Coach Search Begins | Chris Shula, Jesse Minter, Brian Flores Among First Candidates

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🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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The Steelers have begun their search for a new head coach Mike Tomlin's successor. Among the early candidates are Chris Shula, Jesse Minter, Brian Flores, Anthony Weaver and Nate Scheelhaase.

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0:00.0	Chris Carter here in the Locked-on Steelers podcast.
0:04.0	We talked to Art Rudy the second.
0:06.0	We got notes on what he's looking for.
0:08.4	And we also have word on who the first head coaching candidates to replace Mike Tom and R.
0:13.7	All that here and more on the Locked-on Steelers podcast.
0:16.1	We got Nick Farabod joined today.
0:18.0	Let's get into it.
0:24.8	Okay. Arabot joined today. Let's get into it. You are Locked-on Steelers, your daily Pittsburgh Steelers podcast, part of the
0:30.5	Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:54.2	Hello and welcome to the Locked on Steelers podcast. I'm your host, Chris Carter, bringing you your daily dose of all things on the Pittsburgh Steelers. As always, you can find this show on your favorite podcasting apps and on YouTube. Like this video if you enjoy it, subscribe to this YouTube channel to get all of your daily Monday through Friday episodes as well as our bonus content.
0:57.8	We thank you for making us your first listen every day because we're your team every day.
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1:45.0	Use code Locked on NFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. As before, we're joined by the man himself, Nick Ferrable. He's back from PennLive.com. Nick, you and I are at the Arturdy Press Conference. We also have been monitoring all the reports coming in about who the first big names the Steelers are looking at in their head coaching search. So correct me if I miss any here. We've got Chris Schula, Ram's defensive coordinator. We've got Jesse Minner, Chargers defensive coordinator. We got Brian Flores, former Steelers assistant, former Dolphins head coach in right now, Vikings defensive coordinator. We got Brian Flores, former Steelers assistant, former Dolphins Head Coach, and right now, Vikings defensive coordinator.
1:48.1	We got, is it Kyle Shieldhouse?
1:50.9	I'll keep messing.
1:51.6	No, Nate Shieldhaus.
1:53.4	Neil Shawhis.
1:54.7	Nate Shieldhaus.
1:56.8	That's my new Scaronic of the year.
1:59.1	You got him, and then there's the fifth one.
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