Mike Tomlin
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Can you do the things that you like to do with Darnell Washington in the game with other people?
Or is he so unique that you kind of have to scratch some of that stuff?
You certainly can, but there are weight classes in combat sports for a reason.
And he's significantly bigger than others that you replace him with.
And sometimes that's the difference.
I make no excuse.
You're excited for a guy when he gets an opportunity to play.
He certainly has worked hard and has been professional.
I loved his mindset when he went in.
Happy for him.
Oftentimes one man's misfortune is another man's opportunity, and he may get another opportunity this week.
We'll see where the week leads us.
This is the third time in the last four or five years that you guys have beaten the Ravens and they've outrushed you by 100 yards or more.
What goes into a game plan to mitigate that vast of a difference in the ground?
You know, they're built different than a lot of teams, and so the nature of our matchups are different.
You know, you can almost substitute their rushing yards for passing yards and vice versa.
The bottom line is you better win the turnover game.
You better be good in the red area.
You better make timely situational plays, and, you know, that's kind of the formula for playing those guys from our perspective.
Mike, you said you understand your role as a head coach to โ