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Steelers Fire Derius Swinton for Workplace Misconduct

ESPN reports that the Pittsburgh Steelers have fired senior special-teams assistant Derius Swinton II for workplace misconduct, a violation of team policy.

The nature of the alleged misconduct was not specified. Swinton, 41, had a lengthy career across multiple NFL teams, including a stint as interim special-teams coordinator for the Raiders in 2025. He was brought in as part of coach Mike McCarthy's initial staff. lebandit.lat