While the Pittsburgh Steelers sputtered offensively to end the season, never scoring more than 17 points or holding a lead during their five-game losing streak, offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has still received head coach interest. The Chicago Bears and New York Jets put in requests to interview Smith, and ESPN insider Dan Graziano predicted Smith will land the Jets job. In an article predicting who gets hired for each opening, Graziano writes that the Jets were interested in Smith back in 2021, which will help his candidacy.
“I could certainly see the Jets ending up with Aaron Glenn or Brian Flores, but I’ve already predicted those guys to land elsewhere.