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Steelers won't fire Mike Tomlin this season but will have to make call on team option by March: Report

December 7, 2025

The Pittsburgh Steelers have decided not to fire head coach Mike Tomlin this season, which marks a continuation of their long-standing tradition of not making midseason coaching changes. However, the team faces a crucial deadline on March 1 to decide whether to pick up the option in Tomlin's contract that would extend his tenure through 2027.

Steelers won't fire Mike Tomlin this season but will have to make call on team option by March: Report

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Key Highlights

Steelers have not fired a head coach midseason since 1941.
Mike Tomlin will not be dismissed this season.
The team must decide by March 1 whether to extend Tomlin's contract through 2027.
Tomlin has two years remaining on his contract after this season.
Organizational meetings will occur after the season to review performance.

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Steelers won't fire Mike Tomlin this season but will have to make call on team option by March: Report

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