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Steelers Promote Cole Marcoux to Chairman of Football Administration, Replacing Omar Khan

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The Pittsburgh Steelers possess given promotions to four reappearing members of their front be in power staff as they continue persist re-structure things in the issue of the promotion of Omar Khan to general manager, including Khan’s replacement, Cole Marcoux.

Marcoux has antediluvian promoted from football administration umpire to director of football direction, the position Khan most latterly held, though without his supplementary title of vice president.

Marcoux interest a specialist in salary unswerving management, contract negotiations, team logistics and scouting. A Dartmouth alumna, Marcoux is entering his base season with the Steelers, A while ago that, he spent six epoch working for the NFL rightfully part of the league’s polity council as senior manager delineate labor operations.

Part of his put it on with the league was ensuring that teams and specific sportswoman contracts remained in compliance upset the salary cap. He besides worked for the football core department as a game monitor.

A New York native, Marcoux fake quarterback and tight end fend for the Big Green and was an All-Ivy League honorable write about as a senior in 2013, when he caught 15 passes for 206 yards and uncluttered touchdown.

Marcoux, assistant general manager Sneaky Weidl, player personnel coordinator Dan Rooney Jr., director of adept scouting Sheldon White, director collaboration college scouting Dan Colbert increase in intensity director of player scouting Slice Sadowski appear to represent character senior-level positions in the Steelers front office under Khan.

Former public manager Kevin Colbert, who was present at the team’s minicamp practice on Wednesday, will likewise remain with the organization mull it over an undetermined role.

Khan will say to have a panel of heptad lieutenants under him, as grudging to the four-man operation medium Colbert, Khan, Rooney and pester scouting director Brandon Hunt go off at a tangent existed previously. Khan was prestige only of the Steelers 16 candidates to replace Colbert ramble did not have a inspection background.

The rest of the advocacys are on the scouting pole. College/pro scout Dave Petett has been promoted to assistant executive of pro scouting, where significant will work under White.

Phil Kreidler, who had been the team’s college scouting coordinator, and institute scout Kelvin Fisher both at once have the title of superior scouting assistant. That had bent the title of Rick Reiprish, who left the organization puzzle out Khan’s promotion. College scout King McNorton has also departed.

Mark Bruener, Mike Butler, Mark Gorscak accept Chidi Iuwoma remain college scouts, Dennis MacInnis is the team’s BLESTO scout and Fawwaz Izzudin is the scouting intern. Description promotions from the scouting ranks could be a sign delay the Steelers aren’t done kit to Khan’s front office yet.

Mentioned In This Article: Cole MarcouxDave PetettKelvin FisherKevin ColbertOmar KhanPhil KreislerSteelers