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maxsolomon

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2. Every coach's formula run dry after a time.

Reply to The Grand Illuminist (Original post)

Tue Jan 13, 2026, 04:09 PM

Jan 13

Pete Carroll, Bill Belichick come to mind.

Never having a losing season doomed the Steelers to mediocrity and what is now a depleted, old roster.

Take a few years off, Tomlin.

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Mike Tomlin steps down as Steelers coach, ending 19-year run [View all] The Grand Illuminist Jan 13 OP

As a Steeler fan, I am very sad to hear this news. mikewv Jan 13 #1

Every coach's formula run dry after a time. maxsolomon Jan 13 #2

Someone young I hope. The Steelers need to remember how to build a new program. This could be the start. twodogsbarking Jan 13 #3

One of the hallmarks of the Steelers has been continuity for head coaches Old Crank Jan 13 #4

Next coach. Maybe Bill Belichick twodogsbarking Jan 13 #5

The MAGA Yinzer fuckheads called him a "DEI hire" despite being in the playoffs and fucking winning the division. SoFlaBro Jan 13 #6

Steelers fans and the national media treated him shabbily all season, IMO. pecosbob Jan 13 #7