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Art Rooney Calls Brandon Hunt A ‘Good Candidate’ For GM Job, Outlines Process To Pick Colbert’s Successor

While the Pittsburgh Steelers will take a look at outside options, Kevin Colbert’s likely replacement will come from inside the teams’ walls. Two names have been linked to the job for years now, Omar Khan and Brandon Hunt. Speaking with reporters Friday, Team President Art Rooney II praised the job Hunt has done for the team and his candidacy as the potential future GM.

“He has taken on additional responsibilities and handled them well,” Rooney said via the AP’s Will Graves. “So I think Brandon is somebody that has the kind of experience we’ll be looking for.