The Art Rooney bat signal has gone up. In his yearly offseason meeting with reporters, Rooney explains why the team decided to retain offensive coordinator Matt Canada for the 2023 season. Rooney told local beat writers the Steelers’ improved second half of the season and the goal of keeping continuity with quarterback Kenny Pickett were the main reasons why he returned.
Here’s what Rooney told reporters as tweeted out by The Trib’s Joe Rutter.
Art Rooney II just met with select reporters. He said the decision to retain OC Matt Canada was based on second half performance and not wanting to break in new OC with Kenny Pickett.