It’s been said and explained before by Mike Tomlin and others but Tomlin offered the most in-depth timeline of hiring Brian Flores. In an excellent interview on The Pivot Podcast hosted by Channing Crowder, Ryan Clark, and Fred Taylor, Tomlin laid out how the conversation went from support to a job. But first, Tomlin said what the team is getting in Flores and what made him an easy hire.
“I had an opportunity to get a quality dude that is a more than capable coach at a discount,” Tomlin told the show. “Like what are we talking about?