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Mike Tomlin Says It’s ‘Cool’ To See Sons Of NFL’ers In The League (Like Carolina’s Jaycee Horn)

Mike Tomlin’s been coaching in the NFL for a long time. He’s reminded of that on a near-weekly basis. That includes this week when he sees Carolina Panthers’ CB Jaycee Horn on the other sideline, the son of great WR Joe Horn. On the latest edition of The Mike Tomlin Show, Tomlin was asked about seeing NFL sons on the field so often.

“It’s sobering, to say the least,” Tomlin told host Bob Pompeani with a smile. “Particularly when you look at a guy like JC. When I came into the league as a secondary coach, his dad was doing it big in New Orleans at the time.