The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the crucial constant groups within the NFL ever since they made Mike Tomlin the pinnacle coach of the storied franchise, as he’s accomplished nothing however win with all of the gamers which have come and gone over time.
Though Tomlin has an uncanny knack for with the ability to lead the Steelers to the NFL playoffs whatever the personnel on the soccer subject, the group’s brass appeared to get uninterested in making the playoffs after which getting bounced straight away.
That stated, the Steelers made some extent of upgrading the quarterback place throughout the NFL offseason, with the offense being the most important concern for the franchise shifting ahead as a result of Kenny Pickett wasn’t getting the job accomplished within the post-Ben Roethlisberger period.
Fortuitously, Pittsburgh had choices, they usually put them to make use of by signing veteran Russell Wilson and buying and selling for Justin Fields, giving the Steelers some much-needed depth beneath middle.
Regardless of each gamers having a while beneath middle this season, the outcomes have been the identical, with Wilson and Fields serving to the group get wins and propelling them to the highest of the AFC North division standings.
With Pittsburgh taking part in at a excessive degree, Mike Greenberg of ESPN believes Tomlin is the NFL Coach of the Yr proper now by way of ESPN Radio.
“He’s got two quarterbacks nobody wanted, and he’s winning with both of them!” Greenberg stated.
“He’s got two quarterbacks nobody wanted and he’s winning with BOTH of them!”@Espngreeny on why Mike Tomlin is his Coach of the Yr proper now 🎧 pic.twitter.com/vaJKIJ0LGQ
— ESPN Radio (@ESPNRadio) November 13, 2024
If the Steelers go on to win the AFC North division title and head into the playoffs with a excessive seed within the convention, Tomlin could have a strong case to win the regular-season award.
Nevertheless, he could have no scarcity of competitors with Andy Reid (Kansas Metropolis Chiefs), Dan Campbell (Detroit Lions) and Dan Quinn (Washington Commanders), amongst others, having a reliable shot of successful the award as properly.
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