Kozora: Mike Tomlin’s Best Decisions

Mike TomlinOver the weekend, we answered a reader-submitted podcast question to outline Mike Tomlin’s biggest blunders of his long coaching career. As I wrote in that article, I’d look at the other side of things later this week. Today, we’re reviewing Tomlin’s best choices and decisions in his 17 years (and counting) as the Pittsburgh Steelers head coach.

The same criteria apply to his best as they did to his worst. To the best of our knowledge and ability, we’ll focus on individual decisions that were clearly Tomlin’s and not broadly made by the organization. For the most part, that will exclude all the great draft picks made over that span. In most cases, it won’t include trends or…