Pittsburgh Steelers fans were expecting more from this offense under new Offensive Coordinator Arthur Smith. To start the 2024 season, Smith appeared to have been making real progress.
Steelers and Arthur Smith have an interesting option at quarterback in Justin Fields for the Wild Card matchup against the Ravens.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and offensive coordinator Arthur Smith both seemed open to using quarterback Justin Fields in the Wild Card Round.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in a position they aren't often in. One of the team's coordinators is garnering interest as a head coaching candidate. This never happens, as Head Coach Mike Tomlin having a nonexistent coaching tree is one of the major blemishes on his resume.
The last month has been a nightmare for the Pittsburgh Steelers offense. After such a promising start to the Arthur Smith era with Russell Wilson at quarterback, the wheels have fallen off completely en route to the first four-game losing streak going into the playoffs since 1999.
According to Steelers beat writer Gerry Dulac, according to Elias Sports, the Steelers have gone 19 straight games without scoring a touchdown on their opening draft. Also, according to Elias, the only team worse has been the Seattle Seahawks who have gone 21 games without an opening-drive touchdown.
Arthur Smith’s chance to interview for another NFL head coaching opportunity can wait until next week when he’s permitted to discuss job openings. The New York Jets and Chicago Bears have requested permission to interview the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator.
NFL insider Josina Anderson reported the New York Jets have "discussed interest" in interviewing Pittsburgh Steelers OC Arthur Smith.
The Steelers are averaging just 14 points during their skid. Wilson's hesitancy and questionable decision-making — he slid inbounds to keep the clock running and took a sack during Pittsburgh's ill-fated last-gasp drive against Cincinnati last week — have been as much an issue as a spotty running game and sometimes shaky pass protection.
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, in what's already a busy week as the team gets ready to take on the Baltimore Ravens in the first round
The Chicago Bears are the second team to request an interview with Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for a head coaching vacancy.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields seems to want to stay in Western Pennsylvania with offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.