The Cleveland Browns and the Cincinnati Bengals made headlines last week when the Browns traded their former starting quarterback, Joe Flacco, to their divisional rivals. It shocked the NFL landscape. That included Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, whose team plays the Bengals on Thursday night.
And Tomlin’s words about the trade made headlines themselves. Head coaches don’t make their feelings known on what’s going on with rivals like Tomlin did very often. Most people presumed Tomlin was stunned by the fact that the Browns traded a quarterback inside their own division. But the Inside Coverage crew over at Yahoo!