Tyler Matakevich established himself as a special teams ace during his first four-year stint with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Under special teams coordinator Danny Smith, he garnered a reputation around the league that translated in free agency. In 2020, he signed a two-year contract worth over $7 million with the Buffalo Bills.
This offseason, Matakevich signed back with the Steelers following a four-year hiatus, happy to reunite with Danny Smith. Speaking with Dale Lolley on SNR Drive, he spoke glowingly of his coordinator in an episode posted on Wednesday.
“He’s special, man. He’s been here for years.