Tomlin Revives Browns Taunt
Mike Tomlin Revives Famous Browns Taunt During NBC Sports Analyst Debut Broadcast
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Key Points
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Jacksonville dominated from the outset, taking a 24-0 halftime lead as Trevor Lawrence threw four touchdown passes and completed the game with only five incompletions.
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Watson’s turnover-filled performance included a fumble that he recovered, in addition to his interception and five sacks.
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Smith-Schuster also described Cleveland as having “nameless gray faces” before the 2021 playoff game, remarks that were viewed as adding fuel to the Browns’ upset victory.
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Although Cleveland used Smith-Schuster’s comments as motivation in 2021, Tomlin has historically dominated the rivalry, holding a 28-9-1 record against the Browns as Pittsburgh’s head coach.
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Tomlin said he would always remain a Pittsburgh Steelers fan while beginning his NBC analyst role, adding context to why his on-air jab carried particular resonance with Steelers supporters.
Mike Tomlin, now an NBC Sports analyst, revived JuJu Smith-Schuster's famous
Jacksonville Dominated From Start to Finish
The Jaguars took complete control early, leading 24-0 at halftime in their Week 1 rout. Still Curtain reported that Trevor Lawrence threw four touchdown passes and completed the game with just five incompletions. Jacksonville's dominant defensive performance forced multiple Browns turnovers and sacked Watson repeatedly.
Watson's Turnover-Filled Afternoon
Deshaun Watson struggled badly in his season opener, recording 205 passing yards while throwing an interception and losing a fumble that he recovered. Steelers Now detailed Watson's five sacks as part of a performance that left Cleveland's offense helpless. The turnover-prone display highlighted questions about Watson's fit for Cleveland's offense.
Smith-Schuster's Taunt Returns to Haunt Cleveland
JuJu Smith-Schuster originally said
Smith-Schuster had also described Cleveland as having
Tomlin's Steelers Dominance Over Cleveland
Despite Cleveland's 2021 upset win using Smith-Schuster's comments as fuel, Tomlin has historically dominated the AFC North rivalry. Steelers Now reported that the former Pittsburgh head coach holds a 28-9-1 record against Cleveland. Tomlin stated he would always remain a Steelers fan while taking on his NBC analyst role, giving his on-air jab particular resonance with Pittsburgh supporters.
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