Thursday, July 23, 2015

Steelers, coach Mike Tomlin agree to 2-year extension

Steelers, coach Mike Tomlin agree to 2-year extensionThe Pittsburgh Steelers and coach Mike Tomlin have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the team through 2018.
Financial terms of the deal announced Thursday were not disclosed. Tomlin is 82-46 with Pittsburgh since replacing Bill Cowher following the 2006 season. The Steelers have won one Super Bowl and appeared in another under Tomlin and are coming off an 11-5 mark and an AFC North title in 2014.
Steelers President Art Rooney II called Tomlin ''one of the top coaches'' in the NFL. Tomlin calls his time with the Steelers a ''wonderful experience.''
The Steelers report for training camp at Saint Vincent College on Saturday and open the preseason in the Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio on Aug. 9.

No comments:

Post a Comment