After a long and respected coaching career, former Pittsburgh Steelers’ running back coach Kirby Wilson is retiring. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Wilson informed his current team, the Las Vegas Raiders, of the news this morning.
#Raiders RBs coach Kirby Wilson, one of the game’s most respected, has informed the team he is retiring, source said. A RBs coach for 7 teams over the past two decades, Wilson now steps aside.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July 16, 2021
Wilson was hired by Mike Tomlin shortly after Tomlin was named the Steelers’ head coach in 2007.