News came out on Wednesday that the Pittsburgh Steelers were losing assistant defensive backs coach Gerald Alexander. Alexander is headed to the Las Vegas Raiders to be their new safeties coach. This means the Steelers are in need of a new assistant to coach up the defensive backs and the best fit just happens to already be on the market.
The Colts did not renew the contract of assistant defensive backs coach Mike Mitchell. yes, that Mike Mitchell.
Mitchell spent four of his 10 NFL seasons with the Steelers and established himself as one of the biggest hitters in the NFL.
The contracts for Colts DL coach Nate Ollie and assistant DBs coach Mike Mitchell were not renewed, per source.
— Joel A. Erickson (@JoelAErickson) January 24, 2024
When the Steelers and Colts played last season, Steelers safety Damontae Kazee was ejected after a big hit on a Colts receiver and even Mitchell had a hard time not defending the play.
