Rival coach says Steelers are a ‘circus’ under Mike Tomlin
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have had more than a few issues with their star players over the past two seasons, and some of that has to do with contract situations and the overall business of the NFL. But if you ask some people around the league, there is clearlyRival coach says Steelers are a ‘circus’ under Mike Tomlin
The Pittsburgh Steelers have had more than a few issues with their star players over the past two seasons, and some of that has to do with contract situations and the overall business of the NFL. But if you ask some people around the league, there is clearly a perception that Mike Tomlin bears some of the responsibility.As part of his examination of whether or not Tomlin has lost his locker room, Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman spoke with some assistant coaches around the NFL. One NFC South assistant had a harsh assessment of what is going on in Pittsburgh.“It’s a circus there, and Mike has no control over it,” the coach said. “He’s one of the best coaches of my generation, but the players have too much control there.”Tomlin has long been viewed as a players’ coach, and that is not necessarily a bad thing. Pete Carroll is just as into fist-pounding and chest-bumping his players as Tomlin is, and the Seattle Seahawks have enjoyed great success under him. The same can be said for the Steelers under Tomlin, yet F Read more