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Steelers offensive coordinator ‘has been relieved of his duties,’ says coach Mike Tomlin

By WHIO Staff

Pittsburgh Steelers v Cleveland Browns CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 19: Offensive coordinator Matt Canada of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on in the third quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium on November 19, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) (Nick Cammett/Getty Images)

By WHIO Staff

PITTSBURGH, PA — The Pittsburgh Steelers are parting ways with offensive coordinator Matt Canada.

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Head Coach Mike Tomlin made the announcement on the team’s social media page Tuesday morning.

“Matt Canada has been relieved of his duties as offensive coordinator,” Tomlin said in a statement. “I appreciate Matt’s hard work and dedication, and I wish him the best moving forward in his career.”

The Steelers rank among the worst offenses in the NFL this season.

They are 28th in total offense averaging 283.6 yards per game and have scored 15 offensive touchdowns this season.

Pittsburgh’s next game will be Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Kickoff is at 1 p.m. from Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.

The game will be televised here on Channel 7.

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