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Tomlin Hints At Matt Canada’s Return, Keith Butler’s Retirement

Though nothing is set in stone, Mike Tomlin hinted at what will happen – or won’t happen – with his offensive and defensive coordinators this offseason. Based on what he said during his end-of-year Tuesday press conference, he suggested OC Matt Canada will return in 2022 while DC Keith Butler won’t be with the team next year.

Tomlin was first asked about Canada’s performance in his first year as a NFL offensive coordinator.

“I’m optimistic about Matt and what he’s capable of doing,” he said via the team’s YouTube channel. “I acknowledge we took a step back.