The Pittsburgh Steelers’ playbook to success

PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 31: head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on from the sidelines in the second quarter during the game against the Cleveland Browns at Heinz Field on December 31, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA - DECEMBER 31: head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on from the sidelines in the second quarter during the game against the Cleveland Browns at Heinz Field on December 31, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images) /
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PITTSBURGH, PA – DECEMBER 31: T.J. Watt #90 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reacts after a defensive stop in the third quarter during the game against the Cleveland Browns at Heinz Field on December 31, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH, PA – DECEMBER 31: T.J. Watt #90 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reacts after a defensive stop in the third quarter during the game against the Cleveland Browns at Heinz Field on December 31, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) /

Communication – The Organization

On field communications are key to the success of any team and the Black n Gold is no different. Coaches must have their signals ready, in-game adjustments conveyed and players in the correct position to execute the game plans. The players on the field have to communicate with each other to ensure assignments are carried out to avoid botched plays.

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Above all, is the message from the top of the Organization that truly dictates the culture of the team. The “Chief” established that culture over a half century ago and the Rooney’s have kept that intact to this day. Family values and love for the community as well as players character make up the final Chapter to the Steelers Playbook.