Mike Tomlin is returning ins 2021 to serve his 15th season as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he is doing so with his fifth different man at offensive coordinator in Matt Canada. Originally hired in just 2019 as quarterbacks coach, he received the internal promotion after one season as the team opted to move on from Randy Fichtner.
Canada was not unknown by any means to Tomlin and the Steelers, as he previously spent time at Pitt, with whom they share a facility, and he has also coached a number of the players who are or have been in the locker room, including the majority of their running back room.