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Schultz: Mike Tomlin, Russell Wilson Have ‘Perfect’ Relationship: ‘Almost Made In Heaven’

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By the time Russell Wilson left his meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers Friday night, it seems he was sold on joining the team. A six-hour meeting with Mike Tomlin, Arthur Smith, and other coaches convinced Wilson the Steelers were the best place for him to play in 2024. According to Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz on Fox Sports’ Speak Monday, Tomlin and Wilson immediately connected.

“[Russell Wilson and Mike Tomlin], they could really vibe,” Schultz said of how those in the room viewed the meeting. “They spent a couple hours together and I was told it was a perfect relationship.