McCarthy Returns to Steelers, Rebuilding Dynasty

0:00It's March 31st. You're listening to Dallas News today, AI-powered local news. Mike McCarthy is jumping back into NFL head coaching with the Pittsburgh Steelers starting in 2026. He's their 17th head man ever, and just the 4th since 1969. This comes a year after Dallas let him go, filling the shoes of Mike Tomlin, a former coach of the year. The higher pulls McCarthy back to his Pittsburgh roots. After this week at league meetings in Phoenix, he opened up about his Cowboys chapter. He called it a great ride, missing owner Jerry Jones, and the tight knit family field there. Laptop the media as a hassle, but said the people made it special. McCarthy took over Dallas before the 2020 season, kicking off with six wins and 10 losses. Then came three straight 12 and five marks before final 7 and 10 that missed playoffs. Off with 49 regular season wins against 35 losses, and one playoff victory in three tries. Now linking up with Steelers legends like Chuck Knowle and Bill Calher, McCarthy set

1:04to rebuild that dynasty vibe right in his backyard.