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Mike Tomlin Responds to Terry Bradshaw’s Comments About Head Coaching Abilities
- Updated: December 27, 2016
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin isn’t taking Terry Bradshaw’s criticism quietly. Tomlin responded during his Tuesday press conference, calling Bradshaw’s comments “unprofessional” and throwing a not-so-subtle jab the Steelers legend’s way.
“Terms like ‘cheerleader guy,’ to me, maybe fall outside of bounds of critique or criticism,” Tomlin told reporters. “They probably fall more toward the area of disrespect and unprofessional. But what do I know? I grew up a Dallas fan. Particularly a [Thomas] ‘Hollywood’ Henderson fan.”
Tomlin was referring to the former Cowboys linebacker who once said of Bradshaw: “He couldn’t spell cat if you spotted him the C and the A.”
Bradshaw appeared on Fox Sports 1’s Speak For Yourself program, where he refused to categorize Tomlin as a great NFL coach.
“I don’t think he’s a great coach at all,” Bradshaw said. “He’s a nice coach. To me, I’ve said this, he’s really a great cheerleader guy. I don’t know what he does. I don’t think he is a great coach at all. His name never even pops in my mind when we think about …
