The Bears sniffed around about trading for Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, but couldn't get more than a whiff

Just days after Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin reiterated his plans to remain in Pittsburgh, the longtime Steelers coach is still receiving interest. The Chicago Bears and at least one other team have contacted the Steelers about Tomlin’s availability in a trade, according to a league source.

Thanks to an eighth straight year without a playoff win, criticism of Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has been brisk. So you know how that goes. As soon as a push to fire Tomlin starts, there is a big pushback in the other direction.

It may be best for both Mike Tomlin and the Steelers if they go their separate ways. That’s according to former Steelers captain and ESPN personality Ryan Clark, who suggested to TMZ Sports that Tomlin explore other opportunities.

Social media had no shortage of opinions on the Chicago Bears inquiring about trading for Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin.

It was a sequence that perfectly captured the Pittsburgh Steelers’ desultory first-round playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday night, and also the desultory, mediocre reality that has surrounded the Steelers for a decade now.

Tomlin, after the loss, was asked by reporters about the ... Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, former Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken, Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing, former Commanders head ...

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The Chicago Bears reached out to the Pittsburgh Steelers in an attempt to trade for head coach Mike Tomlin, only to face immediate rejection. With Tomlin deemed untouchable, the Bears must now reset their coaching search after a disappointing season.

The Bears recently called the Steelers to see whether they would be allowed to talk to Mike Tomlin in an attempt to trade for him, only to have Pittsburgh rebuff their inquiry, sources told ESPN.

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As Albert Breer explains, there are two main reasons behind the stark difference in perception between Mike Tomlin and Mike McCarthy.