After nearly two decades on the sideline, Mike Tomlin is stepping down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach.
Tomlin, who never posted a losing season and delivered a Super Bowl title, leaves behind one of the most consistent runs in franchise history — and a fan base divided between gratitude for sustained success and frustration over recent playoff failures.
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin on the sideline against the Browns Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Huntington Bank Field. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)
Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin with back judge Scott Helverson on the sidelines against the Bills Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, at Acrisure Stadium. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)