Mike Tomlin endorses Mike McCarthy as his Steelers successor

Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin made his NBC Sports debut on Thursday night for the network’s Pro Football Hall of Fame Game coverage in Canton.

During his first official broadcast, Tomlin weighed in on Mike McCarthy taking over for him in Pittsburgh.

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“Mike’s perfect for them, and they’re perfect for Mike,” Tomlin said in the segment. “Certainly, being a Pittsburgh native, he understands the standard that is Pittsburgh, and he’ll embrace that. His coaching experience will also allow him to manage that.”

If you’re McCarthy, that’s a really nice endorsement from your predecessor, a Steelers legend whose words

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