{"id":90571,"date":"2026-10-02T18:46:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T22:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90571"},"modified":"2026-10-02T20:37:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T00:37:45","slug":"former-nfl-coach-mike-tomlin-is-a-hardcore-minecraft-player-reveals-city-he-took-12-years-to-build","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=90571","title":{"rendered":"Former NFL Coach Mike Tomlin Is a Hardcore Minecraft Player, Reveals City He Took 12 Years to Build"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Former NFL coach Mike Tomlin spent 19 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers and won Super Bowl LXIII, and now he’s added another major accomplishment to his resume: becoming a Minecraft<\/a> YouTuber.<\/p>\n

The former coach gave football fans a little something different when he launched his new YouTube channel earlier this week. With a profile picture taken in front of NBC’s Football Night in America logo, watchers probably weren’t expecting Tomlin’s first upload<\/a> to see him confess how his love for architecture and family led him to work on a Minecraft city he spent 12 years building.<\/p>\n

“You know, 12 or 13 years ago, when my kids were in middle school, they’d be in their room all weekend and have friends over. They were obsessed with playing this game, Minecraft, that I knew nothing about,” he explained as his son and channel operator, Dino, sat in the background. “I got interested because I just was mesmerized by what could occupy their attention for such large periods of time.”<\/p>\n

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He admitted he lacked the “stick control” to handle something like Minecraft’s Survival mode but still managed to find enjoyment in Creative Mode. That’s where Mojang’s systems really<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Former NFL coach Mike Tomlin spent 19 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers and won Super Bowl LXIII, and now he’s added another major accomplishment to his resume: becoming a Minecraft YouTuber. The former coach gave football fans a little something different when he launched his new YouTube channel earlier this week. With a profile picture…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":90573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90571"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90575,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90571\/revisions\/90575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}