Mike Tomlin Backs Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl Hopes With Aaron Rodgers

Former head coach Mike Tomlin has expressed strong confidence in the Pittsburgh Steelers despite his departure from the team. Having led the franchise for nearly two decades, Tomlin remains convinced that the current roster is capable of high achievement.

Speaking on a recent sports talk program, he addressed the team's prospects under new head coach Mike McCarthy. Tomlin emphasized that quarterback Aaron Rodgers plays a vital role as the veteran leader of the squad.

He noted that Rodgers returned specifically because he believes in the overall potential of the football project. According to the former coach, the organization possesses a solid foundation across all three phases of the game.

His positive assessment underscores the high expectations surrounding Pittsburgh as they prepare for the upcoming season.