It's hard to imagine Mike Tomlin walking away from coaching

Following the Pittsburgh Steelers' wild-card game loss to the Houston Texans, head coach Mike Tomlin addressed speculation about his future with the team. Tomlin stated he is not currently considering his long-term future, focusing instead on the immediate aftermath of the playoff loss. Tomlin has been with the Steelers since 2007 and has coached consistently since starting his career in 1995. While there is speculation about potential career changes, Tomlin's immediate plans remain uncertain. Any departure from the Steelers would likely involve a trade or an agreement to leave without compensation, given his long tenure with the organization. The decision could hinge on whether he perceives any other available opportunities as more favorable than continuing with Pittsburgh.