Mike Tomlin has been the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers for the past 16 years. He’s enjoyed the privilege of coaching perennial Defensive Player of the Year candidate T.J. Watt for the past six of those years. Watt is hoping that Tomlin is still around to coach the rest of his years as well.
That’s what he told Adam Schein on Mad Dog Sports Radio during his media rounds at the Super Bowl yesterday. It came up when he was asked about why it was so important to him to get a long-term extension done in Pittsburgh.