Later, Tomlin was hired by Arkansas State University in to coach its defensive backs. He stayed there for two seasons, before being hired as defensive backs coach by the University of Cincinnati.
In , Tomlin was hired as the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Eventually, Tomlin was selected to interview for the vacant head coaching position with the Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers. Tomlin replaced Bill Cowher as the head coach, who retired after spending 15 years with the team. On July 13, , Tomlin signed a three-year contract extension with the Steelers.
Additionally, on November 13, , Tomlin won his 50th game as the Steelers head coach with a 24—17 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. More recently, during a game on October 29, , it was broadcast that Tomlin became the 3rd coach in NFL history to finish with a. Additionally, he also became involved in the national anthem controversy in NFL.
At present, there are no rumors concerning Tomlin and his career. Talking about his body measurement, Mike Tomlin has a height of cm or 5 ft 8 inches. Additionally, he weighs around 85kg. Furthermore, his hair color and eye color is dark brown. Mike is active on social media. He has a huge number of followers on the social networking site, Twitter. He has more than k followers on Twitter.
Similarly, he does not use Facebook or Instagram. Married Biography. Coincidentally, Tomlin was the defensive backs coach under Gruden when the Buccaneers won the Super Bowl and was a key component for the success they received that year. After two seasons, with a record of , he was the winningest head coach in Steelers history based on win percentage After spending as the Vikings defensive coordinator, Tomlin was selected to interview for the vacant head coaching position with the Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers.
With only a year of experience as a defensive coordinator, Tomlin was hired on January 27, to become the sixteenth Steelers head coach. Tomlin replaced Bill Cowher , who retired after spending 15 years with the team. Tomlin had also interviewed for the head coaching vacancy with the Miami Dolphins, a job that eventually went to Cam Cameron.
In contrast to Bill Cowher , who retained only longtime running backs coach Dick Hoak from Chuck Noll's staff Hoak himself retired just before Cowher's resignation , Tomlin did retain many of Cowher's assistants, most notably defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau , whose defensive philosophy contrasted with Tomlin's.
This was done in order to keep team chemistry with the players, since the team was only one year removed from a Super Bowl win at the time of Tomlin's hiring. Tomlin led the Steelers to the AFC North Division championship and a 10—6 record in his first year as head coach. The Steelers lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 31— Tomlin began his career with a 15—7 record in regular season play—as did his predecessor Cowher and all-time win-leader Don Shula.
Tomlin set a Steelers record for most wins, after winning 22 games in his first two seasons as head coach; in addition he became the first Steelers coach to win division titles in his first two seasons.
Tomlin was selected by Vikings' head coach Brad Childress to be his defensive coordinator in Two of the players on the Vikings roster were older than Tomlin, and Tomlin had been a teammate of Vikings' safety Darren Sharper while at William and Mary. The Vikings finished with the NFL's eighth-best overall defense, but had the unusual distinction of finishing as the top-ranked defense against the run and the worst-ranked defense against the pass.
In and , the Buccaneers led the NFL in total defense fewest yards allowed per game. During Tomlin's tenure, the defense never ranked worse than sixth overall. Tomlin was hired as the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in , where he first learned the Tampa 2 defense that he would use in later coaching jobs.
His coaching career began in as the wide receiver coach at Virginia Military Institute under head coach Bill Stewart. Tomlin spent the season as a graduate assistant at the University of Memphis, where he worked with the defensive backs and special teams. Following a brief stint on the University of Tennessee at Martin's coaching staff, Tomlin was hired by Arkansas State University in to coach its defensive backs.
Tomlin stayed there for two seasons, before being hired as defensive backs coach by the University of Cincinnati. Tomlin graduated with a Sociology degree in The Steelers began the season with an win-streak, which culminated in a regular-season record and Tomlin's ninth AFC North title.
The Steelers offense dramatically improved in , scoring at least 24 points in 11 regular season games after hitting the mark just five times in However, it was Pittsburgh's defense that once again showed its teeth, either topping or sharing the league lead in 20 different defensive categories including tackles for loss , sacks The unit also finished second in takeaways 27 and third in scoring defense Finishing the regular season as the AFC's No.
Watt - marking the fourth consecutive season in which at least five Steelers were named to the Pro Bowl. Pittsburgh was beset with injuries in The Steelers lost quarterback Ben Roethlisberger with a season-ending elbow injury in Week 2. Running back James Conner missed six games, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster missed four games, and was sidelined for the majority of two others, and defensive end Stephon Tuitt missed the final 10 games of the season.
Even backups -- quarterback Mason Rudolph and running back Jaylen Samuels missed multiple games. Starting center Maurkice Pouncey missed three games. Starting left guard Ramon Foster and starting tight end Vance McDonald were both sidelined two games for concussions.
Undrafted rookie free-agent Devlin Hodges was forced to play in eight games six starts , and, despite an start, Tomlin still led Pittsburgh to a record of Despite injuries, Pittsburgh's defense led or tied for the League-lead in sacks The Steelers also ranked among the NFL's top-five in interceptions 2nd, 20 , interception rate 2nd, 3.
During the season, Tomlin reached career wins in the fewest games in team history, tying him with Bud Grant for the fifth-fewest games by an NFL head coach to secure regular season wins. He was the third head coach in NFL history with or more regular season wins in their first 13 seasons as a head coach, joining Tony Dungy: and Shula: Tomlin led the Steelers to a record of in With a Week 5 win against Atlanta, he and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger broke a tie with Chuck Noll and Terry Bradshaw for the most wins by a head coach-quarterback tandem in franchise history.
Roethlisberger set single-season franchise records for touchdown passes 34 , pass completions and passing yards 5, in , while leading all NFL players in pass completions and passing yardage. Brown and second-year wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster also made history, becoming the sixth wide receiver duo in NFL history and first in Steelers history to record receptions and 1, yards apiece in a single season.
With Tomlin at the helm, six Steelers were named to the Pro Bowl for their performances — the third consecutive season with at least five selections. In , Tomlin led the Steelers to a record, including a record against the AFC North, securing his sixth division title and a No. The team's 13 wins marked the most wins in a single season in the Tomlin era. Under Tomlin's guidance, Roethlisberger became the eighth quarterback in NFL history to reach 50, passing yards, finishing the season with a career total of 51, Brown was voted team MVP for his outstanding performance and became the first Steeler to earn the honor four times , '13, '15 and ' Brown led the league with 1, receiving yards and set an NFL record for the most receptions and receiving yards 7, by a player in any five-year span in League history.
Defensively, the team led the NFL and set a Steelers single-season record with 56 sacks in Heyward and fullback Roosevelt Nix were also added to the Pro Bowl roster prior to the game.
The Steelers finished with an record in , and won each of the team's final seven regular- season games, to secure the AFC North title and No. It marked the fifth time Tomlin led the Steelers to at least 11 wins in the regular season.
Pittsburgh won its first two postseason games, vs. Bell was voted the Steelers' MVP for his efforts. He led the NFL in scrimmage yards per game In the Steelers' Week 14 victory at Buffalo in , Bell set the single- game team record with rushing yards and tied the single-game team mark with three rushing TDs.
Roethlisberger and Brown continued to etch their names in NFL history. Brown set numerous NFL records, including one for the most receptions in a player's first career regular-season games and one for the most receptions in NFL history by a player in any four-year span Tomlin also reached his th career win in and did so in the fewest games in team history. He became the eighth head coach in NFL history to reach regular-season wins in their first 10 seasons.
Despite significant injuries to multiple starters during the season, the Steelers finished with a record 2nd in the AFC North and advanced to the Divisional Round of the playoffs.
The 48 sacks were the third most in the NFL in
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