It's football. The ball snaps, you kick butt or you get your butt kicked. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
The ways that they are teaching in college today is different than when they were teaching when I coached college football a… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
We respect the platform that is the National Football League, the lessons that we have. We intend to utilize it for good. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
It's about this process and the relationship I have with this game of football and the men that we work with. That's… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
I don't think you want to be in the most significant moment in time, in a game, and be explaining the nature… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
There is no manual for this job. There's no how-to for coaching football. There hasn't been and never will be. The bottom… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
Hungry is a word that I've been analyzing here of late. It's not hunger that drives me, it's not hunger that needs… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
We have a problem with minority hiring, specifically in football. But I guess that it's an issue of minority hiring across a… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
I shaped my reputation in this business and this outlook in this business being singularly focused on the task at hand. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
It's not only a moral obligation, but a social responsibility to leave the game and our vocation better than we found it. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
I know at least for me, man, I wanted to be the best dad I could be. I was trying to be perfect. And… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
In the mid-1990s, I was a young offensive coach. I received sound advice that I had a better chance ascending on the defensive side… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
The good teams, the dominant teams, aren't necessarily dominant in stadiums, but they are dominant largely in moments, when they do what's required to… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
I prefer old friends as opposed to new ones - people who have been significant in my growth and development along the way. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a great player, and I wasn't. I never got over that. I take that same energy into coaching. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
People give you good information all the time that are helping you in in your journey. If you're a good listener, you retain those… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image