As a result, Tomlin’s contract for the next three years would be hard to walk away from if the Steelers wanted to do that. Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette relayed just how much money Tomlin is being paid over the next three years of his contract.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have not had an elite quarterback for a long time. They certainly did not get anywhere near that range in 2024, and despite what head coach Mike Tomlin says, they don’t look likely to get there in 2025,

ESPN's Ryan Clark gave Steelers coach Mike Tomlin some advice about potentially leaving Pittsburgh for a different team.