Three New Coaches, Three Big Tasks | NFL News

The NFL’s 2026 season kicks off with three high-stakes coaching hires, each facing immediate pressure to deliver wins. Mike McCarthy returns to Pittsburgh, tasked with unlocking Aaron Rodgers’ potential and elevating a defense that’s been stuck in the AFC North’s shadow. In Baltimore, Jesse Minter brings his defensive fire to a Ravens squad hungry for a pass rush upgrade — if Lamar Jackson can thrive, they could be unstoppable. Meanwhile, John Harbaugh lands in New York, charged with rebuilding the Giants’ defense and turning a star-studded offense into playoff reality. All three coaches have big shoes to fill — and no time to waste.

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