Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy excluded from top NFL coaches list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Pro Football Focus did not include Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy in their Top 10 rankings for 2026. This comes as McCarthy embarks on his 19th season coaching, having previously won a Super Bowl and compiled a career record of 174–112–2 along with an 11-11 playoff record. McCarthy replaced longtime head coach Mike Tomlin, who stepped down after the 2025 season. Pro Football Focus ranked Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay as the top coach, with discussions regarding the rankings sparking debate among analysts.
- •McCarthy begins his 19th season as an NFL head coach
- •PFF ranked McCarthy outside the Top 10 coaches for 2026
- •Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams received the top ranking
- •McCarthy replaced Mike Tomlin as Steelers head coach this offseason
- •Debates arise over coaching rankings in the NFL
- 12:20 PMYahoo Sports — Steelers HC Mike McCarthy left out of ranking of top head coaches
"Pro Football Focus ranked the Top 10 head coaches in the NFL heading into 2026 and Steelers HC Mike McCarthy missed the cut.
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