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Mike Tomlin has completely distanced himself from Le’Veon Bell

This won’t exactly be a happy reunion.

Jets running back Le’Veon Bell faces his former team, the Steelers, for the first time this Sunday at MetLife Stadium. It seems Bell, who sat out all of last season with the Steelers while holding out for a new contract instead of playing on the franchise tag, hasn’t remained tight with Pittsburgh coach Mike Tomlin, who says he no longer has a relationship with his former player.

“I have none,” Tomlin told reporters Tuesday, per the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. “I don’t communicate with him. He’s a New York Jet.