Steeler Nation in Tears as Tomlin Makes Exit Official

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Mike Tomlin informed the Steelers in a final meeting that he is resigning as head coach, triggering shock and emotion throughout the locker room. Aaron Rodgers and T.J. Watt were especially moved, with Watt repeatedly saying 'No' as tears flowed and Rodgers sobbed 'I’m sorry' while teammates gave Tomlin a standing ovation and reflected on a season defined by their pursuit of a championship.
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