The Chicago Bears engaged in trade talks with the Pittsburgh Steelers to try and land Mike Tomlin to be their next head coach, but the Steelers rejected the overtures, ESPN’s Adam Schefter said.

Mike Tomlin has already made it clear he has no interest in another coaching job, but that didn't stop the Chicago Bears from at least trying to inquire

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To be fair, most fans and pundits place the blame squarely at the feet of head coach Mike Tomlin. But not former NFL quarterback Chris Simms. He gives Tomlin a pass and even goes so far as to say the Steelers are overperforming thanks to Tomlin.

The Steelers have a ton of needs on both sides of the ball. Pittsburgh needs to re-sign these 3 players before free agency.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are unlikely to move on from Mike Tomlin, and one specific contract detail makes it even less likely to happen.