Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith was pegged as a top candidate for the open head coach at the University of North Carolina by On3’s Andy Staples on Tuesday. North Carolina is Smith’s alma mater.

On3 Sports' Andy Staples named Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith a candidate for the head coach opening with the North Carolina Tar Heels. The post Steelers’ Arthur Smith Floated as Candidate for Head Coaching Role appeared first on Heavy.

From coaches leading G5 contenders to respected P5 coordinators, the Tar Heels have a number of options for their new direction.

Some people within the Pittsburgh Steelers organization believe that offensive coordinator Arthur Smith could be doing more to help the team’s offense, insider Jason La Canfora said on 93.7 the Fan.

Arthur Smith could once again be joining the head coaching ranks, this time at the college football level. On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator was added to On3 Sports' Head Coach Hot Board for the recently-vacated North Carolina Tar Heels head coaching job.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to get back on the winning track in Week 13 after snapping a five-game winning streak in a loss to the Cleveland Browns. Now, heading to Cincinnati to face the Bengals,

And while many believe Arthur Smith could be doing more (which may be a fair point), he has done largely well with the pieces he’s been given. Smith has done such a good job that he has been named as a candidate to replace Mack Brown as the head coach at North Carolina.

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a shocking move to fire their struggling Offensive Coordinator, Matt Canada, roughly a year ago during the 2023 season. Historically, the Steelers have avoided midseason firings,