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Looking at the Steelers’ Coaches Through the Eyes of a Coach

Most wouldn’t stay afloat. Most have no idea. Most want the shine and the glory. Not many have any idea what goes into it. Everyone has an opinion…

Being a coach is hard. It’s unforgiving and relentless. It’s being judged by people who have little to no idea what you do and how you do it. Imagine someone coming into your work, who has zero knowledge of what you do, and demand you be fired. I understand that it “comes with the territory.” I get that.

I’ve been a varsity football coach for, going on, double digit seasons and I can’t pretend to know what it’s like to coach in the NFL.