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Mike Tomlin Reveals Reason Why He Stepped Down as Steelers Coach: '19 Years of Baggage'

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Yahoo Sports reports that Mike Tomlin has explained why he stepped down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, citing what he called "19 years of baggage." According to the outlet, Tomlin made the decision after a 30-6 loss to the Texans in the wild-card round last season, a move that cleared the way for Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy to take what Yahoo Sports describes as his dream job.

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  1. Yahoo Sports FIRST 5h ago Mike Tomlin Reveals Reason Why He Stepped Down as Steelers Coach: '19 Years of Baggage'

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