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The ‘Tomlin Special’: Pittsburgh’s History Of Losing Games They Should’ve Won

The Pittsburgh Steelers were -6.5, or essentially touchdown favorites against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, a game they lost 24-10. It was another loss in what’s become a little bit of a troubling trend for Mike Tomlin-led Steelers teams. Tomlin has dropped 18 games as Pittsburgh’s head coach when the team is favored by 6.5 points or more. In total, Tomlin’s Steelers are 58-18 in games where they’re favored to win by 6.5 points or more.

Breaking that down into the regular season, Tomlin is 55-16 in the regular season in games where the Steelers are favored by 6.