(Credit for Photo: Courtesy of Matt Freed/Post Gazette, Caption for Photo: Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith celebrates after defeating the Baltimore Ravens in an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) NFL Network recently confirmed that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have hired Pittsburgh Steelers special teams coordinator Danny Smith to be their special teams coordinator. This comes eight days after Mike Tomlin stepped down as the head coach of the Steelers after nineteen seasons with the team. The seventy-two-year-old Smith has been with the Steelers for thirteen years, has been coaching for fifty years, graduated from Central Catholic High School and is well known for chewing gum on the sidelines while coaching.