There was a somber mood around the Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday, January 13, when head coach Mike Tomlin told his team he was stepping down. Even the stoic Aaron Rodgers broke down in tears, according to The Athletic.
Steelers beat writer Mike DeFabo spoke with players, coaches and staff members around the team about that emotional meeting, reporting that Rodgers, 42, “through sobs, mustered a two-word message to deliver to his coach: ‘I’m sorry,’ several players heard him say. ‘I’m sorry. I’m sorry.’”
That’s in line with what Rodgers told the media publicly prior to Tomlin, 53, making his d...
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