Steelers part ways with special-teams coach amid misconduct report
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The Pittsburgh Steelers fired senior special-teams assistant Derius Swinton II after ESPN reported a violation of team policy described as 'workplace misconduct'; specifics were not disclosed. Swinton, 41, has a long NFL resume, having worked for multiple teams and been part of Mike McCarthy's staff, including stints as Chargers’ special-teams coordinator (2021) and Raiders’ interim special-teams coordinator in 2025.
- Report: Steelers fired Derius Swinton for "workplace misconduct" NBC Sports
- Sources: Steelers fire assistant Swinton after months on job ESPN
- Steelers part ways with assistant coach Derius Swinton II for violation of team policy: Source The New York Times
- Steelers are 'parting ways' with assistant coach Derius Swinton WTAE
- Report: Steelers part ways with special teams assistant Derius Swinton II due to violation of club policy NFL.com
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