Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin made NFL history on Sunday by extending his record streak to 17 consecutive non-losing seasons since taking the reins in 2007.
No other coach has ever begun a career with this level of year-to-year consistency.
Tomlin’s Unprecedented Consistent Success
With Pittsburgh’s 30-23 triumph over Seattle, Tomlin lifted the 2022 Steelers to a 9-7 record with one game left. This clinched his 14th winning season out of 17 total, with no prior coach avoiding sub-.500 campaigns for so long.
Tomlin surpassed Don Shula’s previous standard of 16 straight non-losing seasons to open a head coaching tenure. His .656 career win percentage also leads all active NFL coaches.
Positioning the Steelers to Compete
Though the Steelers entered this season with a roster of mostly unproven players, Tomlin has guided them to playoff contention in a loaded AFC North division. His masterful leadership and coaching continue to yield competitive teams and unwavering results.
Tomlin has tallied eight 10-win seasons, seven playoff berths and one Super Bowl title over his storied Pittsburgh career. All while navigating roster turnover at key positions like quarterback. His resilience and emphasis on accountability drive on-field excellence.
Charging Toward More History
With one regular season contest left, Tomlin can raise the bar even higher by lifting Pittsburgh to double-digit victories again in 2022. And the Steelers remain in postseason contention thanks to his firm direction.
By spearheading Pittsburgh to reliable success year after year, Mike Tomlin continues to carve his name as an all-time NFL coaching great while shattering records along the way.