Mike Tomlin transitions to NBC, shares thoughts on broadcasting role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 5:55 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Mike Tomlin, after stepping down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers in January, has taken a position as a studio analyst for NBC's 'Football Night in America.' In a recent appearance on the 'New Heights' podcast, Tomlin discussed his new role, humorously describing it as 'part-time work, full-time pay.' He expressed enjoyment in his current job, despite being rooted in his ties to the Steelers. Tomlin reflected on his coaching career, which included a Super Bowl title and a long tenure with the team, alongside addressing questions regarding potential biases in his analysis.
- •Tomlin left the Steelers after 19 seasons without a losing record.
- •His new role may earn him in the eight figures.
- •Tomlin replaced Tony Dungy as an analyst at NBC.
- •He predicted Aaron Rodgers' return to the Steelers during his first appearance.
- •Tomlin won Super Bowl 43 in his second season as head coach.
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"Mike Tomlin stepped down as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach in January after 19 seasons without a losing record. He has since transitioned to a studio analyst job on NBC’s “Football Night in America.
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