Like any head coach, Mike Tomlin has flaws. But there’s one thing he can’t be knocked for, and that’s his natural ability to relate to players. There’s a mutual respect. That’s why players cherish playing for him.
Tomlin was voted on by anonymous players across the league as the coach they’d want to play for the most in a poll collected by The Athletic in November of 2023. The Athletic spoke with 72 players across the league for the tally.
Dallas Cowboys safety Malik Hooker, who’s from Pittsburgh, recently said on the All Gas No Brakes With Keyshawn Johnson that it was a blessing to have a pre-draft visit with the Steelers and Mike Tomlin in 2017…