Mike McCarthy

“There’s always plays that are cleaner than others and those two plays were not clean,”

Mike McCarthy · said 2026-08-21 · reported 2026-08-22

Mike McCarthy suggested that the two interception plays were not executed cleanly.

“Everybody has a system of offense and how you tie your quarterback--particularly in the pass game--to that. So, there's a lot of work there. We were able to adjust some fundamentals that we think will help him.”

Mike McCarthy · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-16

McCarthy explained the work being done on Drew Allar's footwork and fundamentals as he adapts to the Steelers' offense.

“Everybody teaches footwork a little differently,”

Mike McCarthy · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-16

McCarthy told reporters that rookie quarterback Drew Allar needed substantial rebuilding of his fundamentals in the NFL.