Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti couldn’t contain his emotions when he found out about Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin stepping down after 19 years in a press conference Tuesday.
“Holy s–t… wouldn’t that be awesome,” a smiling Bisciotti said when a reporter asked if Tomlin is a candidate for Baltimore’s head coach vacancy after they parted ways with John Harbaugh.On if Tomlin will now be a candidate for the Ravens’ opening, joked, “Only if John takes the Pittsburgh job.
”Mike Tomlin steps down as Steelers coach in another NFL coaching bombshellBisciotti, who was visibly shocked over Tomlin’s exit, joked that he might not be a fit for the Ravens after Pittsburgh eliminated Baltimore from playoff contention with a dramatic 26-24 victory in Week 18.to let them advance,” Bisciotti said, referencing Tomlin beating his chest and blowing a kiss to the TV camera after the Steelers’ win. “Good for Mike… Talk to him. I love Mike. I’ve admired Mike for 18 years. That’s really shocking that he did it that way. But yeah, that’s kind of crazy.” The Steelers and Ravens have long been hated AFC North rivals with Tomlin and Harbaugh keeping their respective teams playoff contenders. Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti reacted to the news of Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin stepping down after 19 years in a press conference Tuesday, January 13, 2026.After clinching the AFC North title, the Steelers suffered a brutal 30-6 loss to the Texans in the wild-card round Monday night.“Obviously, I am extremely grateful to Mike for all the hard work, dedication and success we have shared over the last 19 years,”“It is hard for me to put into words the level of respect and appreciation I have for Coach Tomlin. “He guided the franchise to our sixth Super Bowl championship and made the playoffs 13 times during his tenure, including winning the AFC North eight times in his career. His track record of never having a losing season in 19 years will likely never be duplicated. “My family and I, and everyone connected to Steelers management, are forever grateful for the passion and dedication Mike Tomlin has devoted to Steelers football.” Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin during the first half of an AFC Wild Card Round game against the Houston Texans at Acrisure Stadium on January 12, 2026.Harbaugh, who was fired after Baltimore missed the playoffs this season, is one of the top targets for teams with coaching vacancies. Tomlin never had a single season under .500 in Pittsburgh and his 201 total wins are the 10th most in NFL history.Tomlin coached the club to a Super Bowl title, defeating the Arizona Cardinals, 27-23, in 2009.Missing actor Timothy Busfield admitted it is 'highly likely' he touched kids on set amid child sex abuse probe: warrant
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