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Mike McCarthy

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The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

That has a high priority.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

But I think he's also looking at other candidates.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

And he wouldn't name names because he's in the middle of interviewing a bunch of people right now.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

But he wants the best coaching staff, obviously.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

And I don't know what the number is.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

He didn't mention a specific number, but he says as long as it accomplishes what we want as a group.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

Well, I asked him that, and the answer was the numbers don't matter.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

But I get the feeling the answer is yes to your question there, Donnie, although he would not say that directly.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

But I got the feeling that that's kind of how it is, that if he wanted to, he could do what he wanted with it.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

But he also talked about there's a budget for everything, and we have to work within whatever the budget we have for that coaching staff.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

So I think that's, you know, he had a bigger staff in Dallas.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

I do know that.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

That doesn't mean it was the best staff.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

It means that those are the people he wanted behind him.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

And I said if it was similar, you know, would you?

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

And he said, look, we want the best staff, period.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

How many?

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

I'm looking for quality.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

That's the issue.

The Pomp And Joe Show
Bob Pompeani joins after speaking 1-on-1 with Steelers coach Mike McCarthy

So I don't think there's a definitive number, and at least I didn't get one out of him.