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'It's a Circus There': Antonio Brown No-Show Confirms Tomlin Has Lost Steelers

For those of us who like Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, there is a hard truth that must be said: He has lost his locker room.

It's all but impossible to consider all that is happening in Pittsburgh now and conclude Tomlin, now in his 12th year with the club, has a firm grasp on what's happening with his players.

"It's a circus there," one NFC South assistant coach told B/R, "and Mike has no control over it.

"He's one of the best coaches of my generation, but the players have too much control there.