Freshly hired Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, 34, meets with the media at the South Side facility on Monday, Jan. 22, 2007. Tomlin became the Steelers’ 16th head coach. At left is his wife, Kiya Tomlin. (Lake Fong/Post-Gazette)Mike Tomlin walks on to the field for the first time as the Steelers head coach, starting the Mike Tomlin-era for the team at their Hall of Fame game, Aug. 5, 2007, in Canton, Ohio. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)From left, the Steelers’ Hines Ward, Carey Davis, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, and head coach Mike Tomlin watch as kicker Jeff Reed makes a 42-yard field goal to end practice during afternoon workouts, July 31, 2007, at St. Vincent College in Latrobe. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)The Steelers’ James Harrison yells for the media to get out of the way as he gives head coach Mike Tomlin a ride in his smart car on the first day of training camp, on July 31, 2009, at St. Vincent College in Latrobe. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin signals to his team against the Arizona Cardinals during a pre-season game on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Lake Fong/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin shouts and gestures the number seven to indicate another Super Bowl victory during the Super Bowl victory parade on Tuesday, February 3, 2009, through downtown Pittsburgh. (Lake Fong/Post-Gazette)From left, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, Donnie Shell, Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy and Mel Blount at The 10th annual Mel Blount Youth Home benefit on April 4, 2008, at the Hilton in Pittsburgh. (J. Monroe Butler II/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)Coach Mike Tomlin with his daughter Harlyn Quinn, sons Dino and Mason, and wife Kiya during the Steelers Style Fashion Show at the Hilton on Friday, October 5, 2007, in Pittsburgh. Kiya designed the formal Steelers gown she is wearing. The Tomlins were co-chairs of the event. (Rebecca Droke/Post-Gazette)Steelers’ head coach Mike Tomlin greets arrivals at his youth football camp at Brashear High School, Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Pittsburgh’s Beechview neighborhood. (Bob Donaldson / Post-Gazette)Steelers owner Art Rooney, head coach Mike Tomlin, and director of football operations Kevin Colbert cheer on defensive co-ordinator Dick LeBeau as he gets inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Aug. 7, 2010, in Canton, Ohio. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin gathers the team around him at the end of practice during training camp, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2010, at St. Vincent College in Latrobe. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin pays tribute to the workers keeping the Steelers’ facilities clean and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Steelers coach Mike Tomlin and other team and family members arrive for the visitation for the brothers Cecil and David Rosenthal, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, at the Rodef Shalom Temple in Shadyside. The brothers were killed in the 2018 shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette)Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin holds the Stanley Cup with the Penguins’ Nick Bonino after practice at the Steelers facility on the South Side on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Steelers coach Mike Tomlin watches practice at the Steelers facility on the South Side on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin shows the piece of defensive end Brett Keisel’s beard he cut during “Shear Da Beard” to support cancer programs at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, on Feb. 13, 2017, at Jergel’s Rhythm Grille in Warrendale. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin arrives at the locker room in advance of his team’s AFC Championship at Gillette Stadium, Jan. 22, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Steelers’ Antonio Brown talks with head coach Mike Tomlin during training camp at St. Vincent College, Aug. 15, 2016, in Latrobe. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin takes in the action as the Penguins take on the Lightning in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Consol Energy Center in Uptown. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)From left, Cam Heyward, Art Rooney II, Ben Roethlisberger, Mike Tomlin, Kevin Colbert and James Conner take a knee after Tomlin spoke to his players about social injustice before evening practice, Friday, August, 28, 2020, at Heinz Field Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
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