It’s just the nature of things for Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers to endure a week of discussion revolving around the head coach’s job security, only to turn around and have one of their best performances against their top rival.
Of course, that one win won’t drown out the chatter completely. The next dismal outing, or loss, will bring those conversations back to the forefront.
Aaron Rodgers said after the Ravens game that hopefully we in the media will shut up about it for a week. Clearly, he didn’t get his wish.
Steelers' Mike Tomlin explains why the “hot seat” narrative doesn’t move him
Nonetheless, as Tomlin indicated in the aftermath of the loss to the Buffalo Bills, Tomlin reaffirmed in his Tuesday press conference that he wasn’t shaken by the fans’ calls for his firing.