One of the top coaching matchups of the year will take place in Week One. In this CBS article outlining the Top Ten coaching battles throughout the 2021 season, Mike Tomlin versus Sean McDermott, Pittsburgh versus Buffalo, comes in at the #8 spot.
Here’s what author John Breech wrote about the matching:
“For the most of the past decade, NFL teams have been hiring offensive-minded head coaches, but that doesn’t mean a defensive-minded coach can’t find success in the NFL and two guys two guys who have bucked the offensive trend are Mike Tomlin and Sean McDermott.