US EditionSteelers Legend Ben Roethlisberger Suggests Team Should Fire Mike Tomlin
Roethlisberger, 43, urged a respectful coaching change after Steelers' 6-6 start and recent losses, suggesting Tomlin could succeed at Penn State due to strong recruiting skills.
- On Tuesday, December 2 Ben Roethlisberger suggested on his Footbahlin podcast that a respectful split might be best, saying `Maybe it's a clean-house time. I have a lot of respect for Coach Tomlin, but maybe it's best for him, too.`
- The 2025 Steelers are 6-6 and have lost three of their last four, including a 26-7 home defeat on Sunday, November 30, their fifth loss in seven games intensifying fan frustration.
- Former players and commentators argued that Mike Tomlin’s coaching is questioned, with James Harrison saying on the December 1 Deebo and Joe podcast he never considered Tomlin a 'great coach', Ryan Clark criticizing team decisions, and Stephen A. Smith calling for change.
- The pressure is now on Mike Tomlin to turn the season around and guide the Steelers to an AFC North division crown, with their crucial matchup against the Baltimore Ravens in the coming weeks.
- Roethlisberger urged that any departure of Mike Tomlin be respectful, suggesting an agreement like with Chuck Noll and Bill Cowher and floated Tomlin as a Penn State candidate after James Franklin’s firing.
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Steelers Legend Ben Roethlisberger Suggests Team Should Fire Mike Tomlin
Mike Tomlin, the longest-tenured head coach in the NFL, may be nearing the end of his run in Pittsburgh, and one Steelers legend thinks it might be time. Former quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who played his entire 18-year career with the Steelers, suggested on the Tuesday, December 2 episode of his “Footbahlin’” podcast that a divorce might be best for both sides. “It’s been talked around here a lot. Maybe it is time to clean the house,” he sug…
Ben Roethlisberger Backs Mike Tomlin-Steelers Split: ‘Maybe it Is Time to Clean House’
The rampant internet speculation about whether the Steelers should part ways with longtime head coach Mike Tomlin received a significant, personal endorsement this week from a source some may characterize as unlikely: Legendary star QB Ben Roethlisberger. The post Ben Roethlisberger Backs Mike Tomlin-Steelers Split: ‘Maybe it Is Time to Clean House’ appeared first on Breitbart.
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