The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced that they've interviewed three outside candidates for their soon to be opening at General Manager:
We interviewed the following candidates for our General Manager position this week:
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) February 4, 2022
• Ryan Cowden (Tennessee Titans)
• Ed Dodds (Indianapolis Colts)
• JoJo Wooden (Los Angeles Chargers)
• Ryan Cowden (Tennessee Titans)
• Ed Dodds (Indianapolis Colts)
• JoJo Wooden (Los Angeles Chargers)
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Cowden, 42, just concluded his 22nd season in the NFL and 6th with the Titans. He was promoted to Vice President of Player Personnel in 2018. He spent 16 years in scouting with the Carolina Panthers before heading to Tennessee.
Dodds, 41, is the assistant General Manager in Indianapolis. He came into the league as a Pro Personnel Intern with the Las Vegas Raiders before spending ten years with the Seattle Seahawks. He was elevated to Senior Personnel Executive in his last two years with Seattle.
Wooden has already interviewed with the Chicago Bears for their General Manager position this off-season. He spent 16 years with the New York Jets in various roles before heading to the Chargers in 2013. He's currently the Director of Player Personnel for the Chargers.
Steelers have already interviewed in-house candidates Omar Khan, and Brandon Hunt. Reports indicate that Mike Tomlin, Kevin Colbert, and Art Rooney are split on who they believe should take over for Colbert when he retires following the 2022 NFL Draft.
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