Mike Tomlin’s former safety, Ryan Clark, believes his message in Pittsburgh has grown stale, but beat writer Mark Kaboly doesn’t see the evidence. While the Steelers may not be achieving their desired results, the players, he insists, respond to their head coach. If it is indeed time for Tomlin and Pittsburgh to part ways, it’s not because his messaging falls on deaf ears.
“I believe Mike Tomlin should coach in another organization. Mike Tomlin should be a fresh voice somewhere else”, Clark said on ESPN yesterday. “Because I believe as great as a coach he is, and he’s a first-ballot Hall of Famer, I believe his voice has run stale there.