Mike Tomlin
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Michael Pettaway Tomlin is an American former professional football coach. He is known for having served as the head coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League from 2007 to 2025
Tomlin with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2025
Tomlin in 2007
Tomlin in the victory parade after winning Super Bowl XLIII
Tomlin at training camp in 2009
Rooney Rule
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The Rooney Rule is a National Football League policy that requires teams to interview ethnic-minority candidates for head coaching and senior football operation jobs. Initially, the program mandated i
Dan Rooney, the policy's namesake
Mike Singletary with the San Francisco 49ers
In 1952, six years after the NFL officially desegregated again, Art Rooney's Pittsburgh Steelers had only one black player on the roster, fullback Jack Spinks (#37).
Bieniemy in 2021