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Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin voices his faith in Christ to the media in the days before Sunday's Super Bowl matchup with the Arizona Cardinals.
Michael Pettaway Tomlin (born March 15, 1972) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League (NFL). Since joining the Steelers in 2007, he has led the team to 11 playoff appearances, seven division titles, three AFC Championship Games, two Super Bowl appearances, and a ...
Mike Tomlin (left) is joined onstage by pastor Tunch Ilkin (right), a former Steelers player, as he speaks at the ManUp conference in Pittsburgh. Justin Merriman for The Undefeated Steelers tight end Vance McDonald said a subtle undercurrent of faith runs through Tomlin’s interactions with his team.
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The couple got married in 1996 a year after graduating. Kiya owns a fashion company called Uptown Sweats which focuses on modern custom clothes for older women. The family resides in the Squirrel Hill neighbourhood of Pittsburgh and attends the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church.
Such priority comes from a public but gently stated Christian faith. Tomlin doesn't quote Scripture every time a microphone is near, but he doesn't shy away when asked about it either. "It provides a confidence, not only for me but for everyone who's a believer," Tomlin said as media crowded around him.
During a 2019 interview with Tomlin at a Christian men’s conference called ManUp, he was asked if faith was a part of his coaching. Tomlin responded, “That is my coaching style … I try to display legitimate humility. There’s not enough of it. And boy, there’s plenty of opportunities to learn it.
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, a professing Christian, said Tuesday "football is what we do; it's not who we are." That theme was echoed who several other Pittsburgh players who also share the Christian faith. "My faith has sustained me my entire career," said cornerback Anthony Madison.
Throughout his time in the NFL, Tomlin has often shared about his faith in Christ. In June 2020, he spoke at the virtual ManUp Conference in Pittsburgh, and discussed a variety of topics, including the pandemic, the fight for racial justice and the negative effects of fatherlessness.