EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 44 MIN
EP 89: Steelers Hire Mike McCarthy: First Reactions, Coordinator Questions, QB Debate, and Super Bowl 60 Preview
from The Larry & Big Man Show · host Larry Richert and Jay Caufield
The Steelers made a stunner hire, bringing Greenfield native Mike McCarthy to Pittsburgh as the next head coach. Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down the timing, the backlash, and why this move is all about fixing the quarterback position and winning in January, not winning the press conference.They also dig into what the coaching staff could look like, why coordinator hires will decide how far this goes, and what Pittsburgh must prioritise before the draft, including wide receiver help and the QB plan.Plus, Larry and Jay recap the NFL championship games, debate fourth down decisions, preview Super Bowl 60, hit Off Set Blindside, name Sam Darnold the Original Yinzer Dog Player of the Week, and close with a quick Penguins update after a huge western road swing and a note on the Andrew McCutchen Pirates Fest situation.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive. Produced by 1TEAM Media.
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The Steelers made a stunner hire, bringing Greenfield native Mike McCarthy to Pittsburgh as the next head coach. Larry Richert and Jay Caufield break down the timing, the backlash, and why this move is all about fixing the quarterback position and winning in January, not winning the press conference.They also dig into what the coaching staff could look like, why coordinator hires will decide how far this goes, and what Pittsburgh must prioritise before the draft, including wide receiver help and the QB plan.Plus, Larry and Jay recap the NFL championship games, debate fourth down decisions, preview Super Bowl 60, hit Off Set Blindside, name Sam Darnold the Original Yinzer Dog Player of the Week, and close with a quick Penguins update after a huge western road swing and a note on the Andrew McCutchen Pirates Fest situation.Sponsored by Henderson Brothers & Rohrich Automotive. Produced by 1TEAM Media.
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