Steelers Nation knows how Mike Tomlin is critically selective about the words he uses during his press conferences--almost to the point where he gives the media absolutely nothing to work with. He's been at this for a long time,

The Pittsburgh Steelers are considered one of the most well-run organizations in all of sports. The reason for this is the history of success, as well as the amount of consistency the franchise has had.

To Mike Tomlin, the Pittsburgh Steelers aren't stuck. To be stuck, he said Tuesday, would insinuate the organization is helpless, and he doesn't feel that. So does that mean he's optimistic about the direction of the team after a fifth consecutive one-and-done postseason foray?