This was not something that many of us saw coming the day after the Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the first round of the 2025 NFL Playoffs. After a relatively strong start, keeping the game close, the Houston Texans began to pour it on, and the Steelers, yet again, suffered a double-digit loss in the playoffs.
Still, the Steelers have not won a playoff game since the 2016 NFL Season, and Mike Tomlin was 0-7 in his previous seven postseason games. It seems like Tomlin had enough, as he announced to the press that he was stepping down after nearly two decades of service.