US EditionMike Tomlin stepping down as Steelers head coach: reports
- On Tuesday, Mike Tomlin, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, stepped down after 19 seasons, telling the team in a meeting one day after a 30-6 wild-card loss to the Houston Texans.
- Years of quarterback instability and contract questions meant the Pittsburgh Steelers endured seven straight playoff losses and fan unrest with 'Fire Tomlin' chants at Acrisure Stadium.
- Across 19 seasons Mike Tomlin compiled a 193-114-2 record with a.628 winning percentage, tying Chuck Noll for most franchise wins and never posting a losing season.
- The club confirmed it will retain Tomlin's coaching rights and begin a search for just the fourth head coach since 1969, with Steelers president Art Rooney II expressing gratitude for Tomlin's 19 years of service.
- Reports say Mike Tomlin may pursue broadcast work with FOX or take a year off, while Aaron Rodgers, Steelers quarterback's future and NFL draft decisions fall to general manager Omar Khan.
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The era of Mike Tomlin came to an end in Pittsburgh.
For nearly two decades, he stood on the sidelines. Now it's over for Mike Tomlin, 53. He's leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers with two years left on his contract.
Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin Steps Down After 19 Years, Releases Statement About His Decision | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
In a somewhat surprising move, coach Mike Tomlin has stepped away as the leader of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 53-year-old head coach was at the helm for 19 total seasons. The decision to leave the organization comes just hours after the team suffered a 30-6 playoff loss against the Houston Texans. Keep reading to find out more… Mike released the following statement, “After much thought and reflection, I have decided to step down as head coach …
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Pittsburgh Steelers coach Tomlin resigns after 19 years: club
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin resigned on Tuesday in the wake of his team's NFL playoff exit, bringing the curtain down on a 19-year reign that made him the longest-serving head coach in the league.
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