Tomlin downplays Steelers' plane incident, focuses team on moving forward
- Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said he didn't want the team's emergency landing and extended time on a plane to become an excuse.
- Tomlin wanted to focus on moving forward and preparing for their upcoming game against the Jets.
- The Steelers missed a day of preparation but will adjust their schedule and evaluate their play in a condensed timeframe.
- The team received medical treatment and worked out individually on their mandated day off after the incident.
- Tomlin has used unusual circumstances in the past to rally his team, and is treating this plane incident as a non-factor.