pittsburgh steelers Head coach Mike Tomlin continues to have a successful season.
Pittsburgh won 30-23. seattle seahawks In Week 17, Tomlin will be guaranteed his 17th consecutive undefeated season as an NFL head coach.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin after a game against the Seahawks at Lumen Field in Seattle on December 31, 2023. (Jane Gershovich/Getty Images)
Since becoming head coach in 2007, Tomlin has never finished a season lower than 8-8.
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NFL records are held by legends dallas cowboys Head coach Tom Landry achieved 21 consecutive undefeated seasons. New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick had undefeated seasons from 2001 to 2019.
Pittsburgh defeated Seattle to improve to 9-7 on the year heading into the final week of the 2023 NFL season.
To advance to the postseason, the Steelers must baltimore ravens Either the Jacksonville Jaguars or Buffalo Bills will lose in Week 18.
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Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin during a game against the Seahawks at Lumen Field in Seattle on December 31, 2023. (Stephen Bisig-USA Today Sports)
On this day, Pittsburgh beat Seattle with a punishing running game, rushing for 202 yards. Third-year running back Najee Harris ran for a season-high 122 yards and two touchdowns.
“We have to win. This is like the playoffs for us, so it's kind of the biggest thing we do right now,” Harris said.
Jalen Warren had 13 rushing attempts for 75 yards and one score.
“I thought he was determined, just like Jalen,” Tomlin said of Harris. “I think there was a good effort from everyone involved and I don't want to take that lightly. It was a critical time and I think any competitor will be able to be at their best.”
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches a Seahawks game at Lumen Field in Seattle on December 31, 2023. (Jane Gershovich/Getty Images)
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mason rudolph He started under center for the second year in a row in Pittsburgh, completing 18 of 24 passes for 274 yards.
The Seattle loss drops them to 8-8 on the season, so they will need a win and some help. Week 18 To advance to the postseason.
The Associated Press contributed to this report
