Report: Steelers' Arthur Smith 'Has Some Traction' to Replace Mack Brown as UNC HC

The North Carolina Tar Heels will not be moving forward with head football coach Mack Brown after the conclusion of the 2024 season, and could be tapping the Pittsburgh Steelers for his replacement.

According to Bruce Feldman of The Athletic, "One potentially intriguing option with very strong ties at North Carolina is Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, who we hear has some traction with key people in Chapel Hill."

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