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The Steelers are poised to shake up their captaincy tradition—could weekly captains return under new leadership? For years, Mike Tomlin’s team chose permanent captains without patches, diverging from the franchise’s historic rotating model. With a coaching change on the horizon, the question isn’t just who leads, but how leadership is symbolized—and whether the patchless approach still fuels team culture. Names like Rodgers, Heyward, and Watt may re-emerge as captains, but the real debate is whether captain selection format truly shapes performance and unity. It’s a small detail with big cultural implications.

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