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Mike Tomlin Resigns After 19 Successful Seasons with Steelers

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Mike Tomlin has announced his resignation as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons, marking the end of a significant era for the franchise. Under his leadership, the team achieved a remarkable record of 193 wins, 114 losses, and two ties, never finishing a season with a losing record. Tomlin led the Steelers to their sixth Super Bowl title in the 2008 season and made the playoffs 13 times. His departure leaves the Steelers with the task of finding a new head coach, amidst a total of nine openings across the NFL. Tomlin expressed gratitude towards the organization, players, and fans, stating that his love for the Steelers will remain unchanged.

Key Details: • Tomlin's resignation follows a playoff loss to the Houston Texans with a score of 30-6. • He was the first Black head coach in Steelers history, hired in January 2007. • Tomlin's tenure included one Super Bowl win and 13 playoff appearances.

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