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Mike Tomlin’s Comments On Diontae Johnson Aimed To ‘Get Under His Skin’, Florio Believes

Pittsburgh Steelers HC Mike Tomlin delivered some interesting comments about Diontae Johnson this week. Asked about facing his former receiver with the Baltimore Ravens, he basically said the Steelers have bigger fish to fry. But why did he say it, and what did he mean by it? It has served as something of a Rorschach test, with people interpreting it in different ways. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk offered his reading of Tomlin’s comments on 93.7 The Fan.

“’We want volunteers, not hostages. But if you don’t volunteer to be here, screw you’.