Ex-Steelers safety Ryan Clark says Steelers more locked in under Mike McCarthy
The gist
Ryan Clark said the Steelers look more locked in under Mike McCarthy than under Mike Tomlin.
Clark, laid off by ESPN in July, is now building his own shows.
How it unfolded
- 2023 -05Clark won a Sports Emmy while at ESPN.
- Oct 9, 2025Clark apologized on First Take for his comments on the Kyren Lacy situation, saying he failed to gather all factual and important information.
- 2026 -07ESPN laid off Clark as part of a larger round of layoffs.
Key terms
- free safety
- A defensive back in gridiron football who lines up deep and covers passes toward the middle of the field.
- Sports Emmy
- An American award recognizing excellence in sports television programming, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
- First Take
- An American sports talk television program that airs daily on ESPN.
Source: Wikipedia