This brought up the question of replacing their current starting quarterback Mitch Trubisky for rookie Kenny Pickett. However, Mike Tomlin shut that down very quickly.
Indeed, he gave a clear-cut answer when asked if he will re-evaluate Mitchell Trubisky's status as team's starting QB following Thursday night's 29-17 loss to the division-rival Browns.
"I'm not in that mindset," Tomlin said postgame. "I'm interested in reviewing his tape and looking at the totality of it and figuring how we collectively get better.
"So, the answer to that question is definitively no."
A few minutes later, Tomlin was asked about the fans' opinion of the quarterback's play. Tomlin, a very clever coach also shut that down immediately.
This is such a fitting response. This is yet another example of why Tomlin is one of the greatest head coaches of this generation. Let me tell you that there are not many coaches I would take before Tomlin, if any...