{"id":708767,"date":"2026-01-27T11:26:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/708767\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:26:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:26:20","slug":"steelers-olb-coach-denzel-martin-interviews-with-cowboys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/708767\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers OLB coach Denzel Martin interviews with Cowboys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 26, 2026, 7:01 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Another coach from the <a href=\"http:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2026\/01\/26\/steelers-press-conference-mike-mccarthy\/88366912007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a> could be on the move, as he was recently interviewed by the Dallas Cowboys, per a report from NFL insider Jordan Schultz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">According to Schultz, Dallas requested and completed an interview with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh-steelers\/356\" data-autotag=\"c4d4185f-a327-423a-aa54-67a40f9dee05\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Steelers<\/a> outside linebackers coach Denzel Martin for a lateral move on the Cowboys&#8217; coaching staff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Martin joined the Steelers staff in 2016, serving as a scouting assistant from 2016\u20132017. He was a coaching assistant for Pittsburgh from 2018\u20132019 before being promoted to assistant outside linebackers coach, a role he held from 2020\u20132022. Martin has been the Steelers outside linebackers coach from 2023\u20132025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">A few weeks ago, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette&#8217;s Gerry Dulac reported that the <a href=\"http:\/\/steelerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/steelers\/2026\/01\/15\/steelers-mike-tomlin-coaching-staff-cut-ties\/88205713007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steelers told the entire coaching staff<\/a>, previously hired under Mike Tomlin, that they were &#8220;free to pursue other opportunities&#8221; and wouldn&#8217;t be kept unless the new head coach wanted to re-hire them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">With Martin and the rest of the Steelers coaching staff currently on the outside looking in under the new Mike McCarthy regime, expect a healthy dose of interview requests coming from multiple NFL teams.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:5|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">For up-to-date\u00a0Steelers\u00a0coverage, including any offseason moves, follow us on X\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheSteelersWire\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">@TheSteelersWire<\/a>\u00a0and give our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SteelersWire\/\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>\u00a0a like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan. 26, 2026, 7:01 p.m. ET Another coach from the Pittsburgh Steelers could be on the move, as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":708768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2055],"tags":[95878,7,6,520,57,2360,96718,96719,426,95882,95893,97638,95896,95888,95895,95899,96720,96071,95884,95883,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-708767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh-steelers","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-nfl","11":"tag-pittsburgh","12":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers","13":"tag-pittsburghsteelers","14":"tag-sstssportsnflsteelers","15":"tag-sstsnsteelers","16":"tag-steelers","17":"tag-tagamerican-football","18":"tag-tagfacebook","19":"tag-tagmike-tomlin","20":"tag-tagnational-sports","21":"tag-tagnfl","22":"tag-tagnfl-hub","23":"tag-tagoverall-neutral","24":"tag-tagpittsburgh-steelers","25":"tag-tagsmg-timely","26":"tag-tagsports-coaching-training","27":"tag-tagsports-news","28":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115966822724597550","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/708768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}