Former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley has his ex- boss’ back. “In Mike T. I trust,” Haley said Friday about longtime Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin, who’s enduring criticism following a dreadful 33-31 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on “Thursday Night Football.” Pittsburgh’s defense, Tomlin’s specialty, got shredded for 470 yards. The loss dropped the first-place Steelers to 4-2. Haley served as Steelers offensive coordinator from 2012-17. Haley, a broadcaster for SiriusXM, believes the Steelers are still in a comfortable spot and will get enough figured out to contend this season. “If you’re looking for a hot take, you’re not going to get it from me. I am a huge believer in Mike Tomlin,” Haley said when asked about Steelers fans who want Tomlin fired. But at the same time, Haley is not immune to the conversation that’s simmered in Pittsburgh for years — even dating to when he called the plays at the peak of the “Killer Bs” era with QB Ben Roethlisberger and WR Antonio Brown and RBRead More
Ex-Steelers OC Todd Haley defends Mike Tomlin: ‘Who else you gonna get?’
