Pittsburgh Steelers' head coach Mike Tomlin was impressed with Mason Rudolph's preparedness during the 2023 season when called upon.
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00:00 Oh, certainly. I don't think that any of us can deny what we've seen over the last month or so.
00:08 I cannot underscore how impressive it is to be ready, forget performance, but to be ready to deliver.
00:19 And he was, and that prepared the shows.
00:23 So certainly, we're less speculative about his capabilities because there's evidence of it in tough circumstances.
00:35 Mike, does the fact that he came into two training camps and came out as the number three quarterback,
00:40 when he got to play, give you some of the best results you've gotten?
00:43 Give you some pause or does it cause you to look into the processes that led you to decide that he was going to be the number three in the last two years?
00:52 No, man. Oftentimes, I say there's a fine line between being a pro bowler and a backup in our business, and it is.
01:00 And so, you know, I'm not surprised by anything that has transpired.
01:05 He is very capable. They all are across positions.
01:10 I just think that when you get the tip top of the food chain, that's how it is.
01:15 It's our job as professionals, man, to be ready and to let our talent show.
01:20 He did those things.