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You Better You Bet

Steelers Hire Mike McCarthy As New Head Coach

You Better You Bet

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🗓️ 26 January 2026

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Nick Kostos reacts to the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy as their next head coach.

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0:00.0

You know, I don't know, I don't know if it's a rebuild.

0:05.0

I mean, it's a new coach, so there will be changes and, you know, we'll have to all get comfortable with kind of the plan.

0:13.0

So, you know, whether you call it a rebuild or not, I, you know, I don't like that word that much.

0:19.0

You know, we'll try to compete day one if we can.

0:22.8

Now, back to You Better You Bet with Nick Costos and the crew, presented by BetMGM on Westwood

0:29.6

One Sports.

0:30.9

Steelers owner Arruni the second after Mike Tomlin stepped down as Steelers head coach a couple

0:35.3

weeks ago.

0:37.4

Oh, man. On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach a couple weeks ago. Oh, man.

0:38.7

On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they will hire Mike McCarthy as their next head coach.

0:44.5

And I talked a lot about this yesterday on Countdown's kickoff, but new audience here on Westwood One Sports.

0:49.2

So we'll get into it again here and why I think this is not great for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

0:56.0

So the first thing that needs to be said here with McCarthy going to be coaching the Steelers,

1:00.8

if Aaron Rogers is back as the Steelers quarterback,

1:07.0

this is one of the great disasters in life.

1:14.5

We all watched all of us, right?

1:17.7

We all love football.

1:20.0

We all watched the Rogers McCarthy marriage become as stale as stale could possibly get.

1:28.2

Stale is opening a bag of potato chips and leaving it open in the cabinet for two weeks.

1:33.1

Couldn't be more stale.

1:35.3

And when they parted ways, the Packers and McCarthy, no one had a problem with it.

1:39.4

No one batted an eyelash.

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