Steelers RB Jaylen Warren Reflects on Mike Tomlin's Departure
Steelers RB Jaylen Warren says Mike Tomlin resigning ‘sucked’
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Jaylen Warren, running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, expressed his disappointment over former head coach Mike Tomlin's resignation after the team's playoff struggles. Warren emphasized that Tomlin was not the problem and acknowledged the impact of his departure on the team as they transition under new head coach Mike McCarthy.
- 01Jaylen Warren described Mike Tomlin's resignation as disappointing, stating it 'sucked'.
- 02Warren emphasized that Tomlin was not the problem during his tenure.
- 03Tomlin resigned after the Steelers' 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans in January.
- 04The Steelers are now under new head coach Mike McCarthy, with offseason programs underway.
- 05Warren credited Tomlin for giving him a chance as an undrafted player.
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Jaylen Warren, the running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, shared his feelings about the resignation of head coach Mike Tomlin during an appearance on Good Morning Football. Tomlin stepped down in January following a disappointing 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans in the wild card round, marking the Steelers' ninth consecutive season without a playoff win. Warren expressed that he never viewed Tomlin as the problem, stating, 'It sucks' to see him leave. He acknowledged the significant role Tomlin played in his career, having given him an opportunity as an undrafted player. With Tomlin gone, the Steelers have begun their offseason program under new head coach Mike McCarthy, which started on April 7. The team is preparing for a voluntary mini-camp scheduled for April 20-22 and organized team activities (OTAs) beginning on May 18.
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The departure of Mike Tomlin may affect team morale and performance as the Steelers adjust to a new coaching style under Mike McCarthy.
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