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stillers4me
10-18-2015, 08:10 AM
Mike Tomlin another Vince Lombardi?


The Steelers coach at least joined the man whose name graces the trophy given to Super Bowl winners because of his rare decision to put it all on the line Monday night in San Diego on the final play rather than kick a field goal to send the game into overtime.
The call to send Le’Veon Bell into a win-or-lose run at the 1 was made by offensive coordinator Todd Haley, but it was Tomlin who decided to go for it...........

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ALLD
10-18-2015, 08:46 AM
Noll made a more recent call when he refused to send in Bobby Walden to punt on 4th down and let his defense win.