PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have hired former Minnesota Vikings assistant James Saxon as the team’srunning backs coach.
Saxon replaces Kirby Wilson, who left the Steelers to take the same position in Minnesota earlier this week.
Saxon will try to help revitalize a running attack that ranked 27th in yards and 29th in yards per carry in 2013.
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