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Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Responds to Pittsburgh Chants of ‘Fire Tomlin’ During Loss to Bills

Steelers Nation made its displeasure at Tomlin heard during Pittsburgh’s 26–7 loss to the Buffalo Bills.
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Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin Responds to Pittsburgh Chants of ‘Fire Tomlin’ During Loss to Bills
Head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on in the second quarter of a game against the Buffalo Bills at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Nov. 30, 2025. Joe Sargent/Getty Images
Ross Kelly
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“The standard is the standard.” That is one of the many quotes that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, Mike Tomlin, is known for. It essentially means that the standard that the Steelers franchise set long before he arrived in Pittsburgh is one that he and his team must strive toward.

However, that standard was not met in the team’s humbling 26–7 defeat to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

Ross Kelly
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Ross Kelly is a sports journalist who has been published by ESPN, CBS and USA Today. He has also done statistical research for Stats Inc. and Synergy Sports Technology. A graduate of LSU, Ross resides in Houston.