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How 'Fire Canada' took off, and why Steelers OC became a scapegoat

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ZACH GAZELLE WALKED through the gates of an NFL stadium wearing a black Troy Polamalu jersey, carrying a homemade sign that read "FIRE MATT CANADA" in bold, black letters.

But Gazelle wasn't in Pittsburgh. He wasn't even watching the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was sitting in an end zone seat at FedEx Field for a game featuring the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills.

The Steelers and offensive coordinator Matt Canada, the target of Gazelle's sign, were 2,400 miles away preparing to play the Las Vegas Raiders on "Sunday Night Football.