Tomlin Eyeing eBay For Old Pittsburgh Playbooks

Ever since “Spygate” had swept the nation - including its intersection with his own Steelers - Mike Tomlin has been taking extra caution to keep team information under quarantine. His biggest concern these days - eBay.

Mike Tomlin eBay

The PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW reports that the football coach has his eyes on the website, keeping a vigilant lookout for any playbooks or other personal paraphernalia that could jeopardize Steelers secrecy.

Well, actually, he has someone else do it:

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Teary-Eyed T.O. Given Coors Light Ad Treatment

FAN IQ notes it didn’t take long for someone to turn Terrell Owens’ tearful tirade into a Coors Light spoof:

Not bad. A little under-produced, but we get the point. The official Coors Light tag at the end was a nice touch.

The folks from Golden, Colorado, have inspired a new generation of video parody not proudly displayed since all those “Leave Britney Alone!” knock-offs flooded the internet.

Although we enjoyed the T.O. take-off, there have been others just as amusing, if not more so:

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WVU Coach Quit VMI After Racial Slur Accusation

The PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE reports today that new West Virginia football coach Bill Stewart has “been a head coach once before, going 8-25 at Virginia Military Institute in 1994-96, before leaving there in a cloud of controversy. Stewart was accused in ‘96 of calling a Keydets player a racial slur in an October practice. The coaches and players cleared the air, many said afterward, but a school investigation resulted in Stewart’s resignation.

Bill Stewart West Virginia

One of Stewart’s defenders at the time was a former VMI graduate assistant under Stewart, who claimed he never heard Stewart use a racial slur. That former GA was current Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin.

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