Jan 11, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin looks in the third quarter against the Baltimore Ravens in an AFC wild card game at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images / Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

After a tough elimination in the 2025 NFL playoffs, Mike Tomlin has already made the first change to the Steelers' roster amid uncertainty surrounding the futures of Russell Wilson and Justin Fields.

"The Bears recently called the Steelers to see if they would be allowed to talk to and potentially try to trade for longtime head coach Mike Tomlin, only to have Pittsburgh rebuff

Hall-of-Fame coach Tony Dungy explained why the Steelers could move on from Mike Tomlin, but also argued why they shouldn't.

For the 2008 NFL season, Mike Tomlin helped his team earn their second AFC North Division title. Furthermore, they also led the league in total defense with 237.2 points, and passing defense with ...

Tomlin was named the Steelers' head coach in 2007. He took over for Bill Cowher, who coached from 1992 to 2006 and won the 2006 Super Bowl with Pittsburgh. When he stepped down as head coach, Cower left with a 12-9 playoff record, winning at least one playoff game in eight of the 10 times he led the Steelers to the playoffs.

The loss to the Ravens marks the sixth straight playoff loss for Pittsburgh which ties for the longest postseason losing streak with the Miami Dolphins. Woody would be on “Get Up” on ESPN and used Tomlin's quote of “the standard is the standard” and questioned if the playoff disappointment is part of that.

Tomlin isn’t the problem with the Steelers. Saying he is requires a belief the Steelers should have won more than 10 games this season. But the frustration from Steelers fans is valid.