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Mike Tomlin Hopes AFC North’s ‘Unique Tight Ends’ Prepare Steelers For Kyle Pitts

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a unique challenge in Week 1 in Atlanta Falcons TE Kyle Pitts—or maybe not so unique. While Pitts is an impressive, talented tight end, head coach Mike Tomlin points out that his division is full of them. In that respect, the Steeler’s head coach believes they are well-positioned to respond to his brand of football.

“We see unique tight ends week in and week out, to be quite honest with you”, Tomlin said on Tuesday via the team’s website when asked about the “unique” threat of Kyle Pitts. “We have some dangerous ones in this division.