stillers4me
01-31-2011, 05:04 AM
First, they said Mike Tomlin got the Steelers coaching job because of the Rooney Rule.
Then, they said Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season because he had Bill Cowher's players.
What are they going to say about Tomlin now that he's on the verge of becoming the youngest and fastest coach to win two Super Bowls?
How about the truth?
That Tomlin is a pretty terrific coach.
If the Steelers beat the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV Sunday night at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Tomlin will become the 13th coach with at least two championships in the Super Bowl era. Remarkably, it will be his second title in his first four seasons. Only Oakland's Tom Flores came close to matching that feat, winning in his second and fifth seasons. But there's so much more to Tomlin's story. He is 38. Miami's Don Shula and the Steelers' Chuck Noll were the youngest coaches to win a second Super Bowl. They were 44.................
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11031/1121861-87.stm
Then, they said Tomlin won Super Bowl XLIII in his second season because he had Bill Cowher's players.
What are they going to say about Tomlin now that he's on the verge of becoming the youngest and fastest coach to win two Super Bowls?
How about the truth?
That Tomlin is a pretty terrific coach.
If the Steelers beat the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XLV Sunday night at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Tomlin will become the 13th coach with at least two championships in the Super Bowl era. Remarkably, it will be his second title in his first four seasons. Only Oakland's Tom Flores came close to matching that feat, winning in his second and fifth seasons. But there's so much more to Tomlin's story. He is 38. Miami's Don Shula and the Steelers' Chuck Noll were the youngest coaches to win a second Super Bowl. They were 44.................
Read more @ http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11031/1121861-87.stm