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Steelers Players, Coaches React To Mike Tomlin Stepping Down

Mike Tomlin stepping down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Tuesday sent shockwaves throughout the NFL world. His now former players and others are reacting on social media to the news that Tomlin is no longer the Steelers’ head coach.

“Thank you for everything Coach T,” tight end Connor Heyward wrote in an Instagram story with two broken heart emojis.

“I thank god I got to play for a legend,” CB D’Shawn Jamison wrote in an Instagram story.

CB Cory Trice Jr. posted “Thankful for it all coach” on his Instagram story.

Former Steelers C AQ Shipley thanked Tomlin and said that he “changed the course” of his life by drafting him.