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Mike Tomlin suggests Teryl Austin will have input on coaches challenges and other game day judgement calls

Of all the topics that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin discussed with reporters at the owner general meeting in Arizona on Monday, it was his comments about the role of new defensive coach Teryl Austin that might have been the most interesting to fans who have been frustrated with the team’s lack of success with coaches challenges.

When speaking to Missi Matthews during a sit down interview aired on Steelers.com, while Tomlin spoke at length about the changes to his coaching staff this offseason, it was his answers to questions about Austin that were perhaps the most noteworthy.