By: Michael Guise / KDKA-TV
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Steelers interviewed a famous name about their general manager opening.
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The team announced Wednesday that Louis Riddick was interviewing for the job this week. Riddick has been a staple in ESPN’s NFL coverage, including spending time in the Monday Night Football booth.
We interviewed Louis Riddick for our General Manager position this week.
– Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) March 3, 2022
Riddick played college football at the University of Pittsburgh before spending time on multiple professional teams during a 10-year playing career. He later moved on to work as an office worker in Washington before spending time in Philadelphia.
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Riddick was one of many candidates the Steelers interviewed for the opening. General Manager Kevin Colbert will step down following the 2022 NFL draft.
https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2022/03/02/pittsburgh-steelers-interview-louis-riddick-general-manager-opening/ Pittsburgh Steelers Interview Louis Riddick for General Manager Opening – CBS Pittsburgh