The Facts:
The Steelers will wait until at least Monday to announce their new coach, and might interview Chicago DC Ron Rivera that day for a second time if the Bears lose the NFC championship game. Team officials declined Saturday to confirm they have chosen a coach to replace Bill Cowher.
Reported by the Associated Press
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
SI.com and, later, ESPN.com, reported Saturday the Steelers have decided on Vikings DC Mike Tomlin -- a story that clearly caught the team off guard. Owner Dan Rooney told the AP he had no comment. Team president Art Rooney II, leaving the team's practice complex Saturday, said he had nothing to say. If Tomlin is the choice, it would be a major disappointment for current Steeler assistant Russ Grimm, whose second interview ran six hours Wednesday. ... The drama continues.
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