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Episode: Steelers coaching search: JIM COLONY on lessons learned from Mike Tomlin's 2007 hiring process
Description: On his weekly Chipped Ham and Football podcast, Post-Gazette Steelers insider Brian Batko welcomes long-time Pittsburgh radio personality Jim Colony to reflect on the 2007 coaching search that led to Mike Tomlin and what it could mean as owner Art Rooney II and GM Omar Khan search for his replacement.
Our duo ponders lessons and priorities from that period in team history that may apply today. Will the team value relative youth and innovation in chasing names like Chris Shula, Nate Scheelhaase and Anthony Weaver? Who fit into similar molds as Tomlin and predecessor Bill Cowher? Or could...