Mike Tomlin to NBC: Steelers Legend Becomes Analyst

0:00On April 27th, Mike Tomlin just stepped away from the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 years on the sidelines. He won a Super Bowl in his second season, but hit rough patches lately, capped by a 30-to-6 wildcard loss to the Houston Texans last season. At 54, he called it a personal choice after deep reflection. Earlier this week, Tomlin opened up in an NBC interview about the loneliness of leadership weighing him down. He figured it was time for a change in his life, not just some snap decision after one bad game. Fans and players feel the shift hard, with stars like TJ Watt and Cam Hayward respecting his bonds over the years. Those repeated early playoff exits pout on the pressure, and Tomlin thinks fresh leadership could spark better runs for the team. Meanwhile, the Steelers brought in Super Bowl winner, Mike McCarthy, to shake things up and fix those postseason woes. Now Tom is trading the headset for the booth, joining NBC's football night in America as a lead analyst. He'll break down games from stadiums alongside Maria Taylor, Devin McCordy, and Jason

1:03Garrett, stepping into Tony Dungee's old spot for what looks, like a solid multi-year gig.