The first episode of the AFC North Hard Knocks premiered on Tuesday night, and the Pittsburgh Steelers were heavily featured, with head coach Mike Tomlin coming across very well behind the scenes. The inside look at how Tomlin operates and runs his team could give him a leg up when it comes to deciding who wins Coach of the Year, an award Tomlin has never been won, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk believes. While Florio said he hasn’t watched the first episode yet, he heard that Tomlin was the star.
“No surprise, Mike Tomlin, star of the show.