From pundits and fans, rumors are buzzing about Mike Tomlin’s future in Pittsburgh. But every media insider is painting a much calmer internal picture. One in which Tomlin’s job status is safe and that he’s slated to return in 2026. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones is the latest to weigh in, echoing sentiments that Tomlin isn’t on the hot seat. His seat might not even be very warm.
“Externally, many feel like the seat has to be hot on Tomlin,” Jones wrote Friday morning in an article titled “the reality behind the curtain in Pittsburgh”. “But sources say that is not the case internally.