Ep 1075 | Mike Tomlin's Bizarre Exit Raises Red Flag | The Unrivaled Crash of WNBA & Women’s Sports

Fearless with Jason Whitlock

Blaze Media

News, Sports News, Sports, Politics

4.8 • 9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 123 minutes

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Summary

Jason highlights the notable differences between the departures of Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh. Jason notes that Tomlin hasn’t addressed the media expounding on his decision. He failed to lean into faith, which is a hallmark of his personality. Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II speculated that Tomlin’s decision was probably more family-related than football-related, without explanation. The Athletic published an article highlighting the players' emotional response to Tomlin’s announcement, with Aaron Rodgers and T.J. Watt in tears. Why were the players so taken aback? Did he feel disrespected by the Steelers hierarchy? Just as importantly, could it be because of persistent rumors of issues with his personal life that Tomlin has avoided media interaction? Two years ago, Caitlin Clark was making her WNBA debut. The league was garnering unprecedented media coverage, and TV ratings were soaring, with venues packed to watch Clark. Today, Clark has been minimized, the league is in a labor deadlock, Unrivaled first-week ratings tanked, and Jason claims this is just another matriarchal implosion. Coach J.B. joins Jason to talk about Tomlin's strange departure, the NFL playoffs, head coaching openings, and Lamar Jackson. Today's Sponsors: Relief Factor If you’re living with daily aches and pain, Relief Factor might be the real deal for you too. Try the 3-week QuickStart today! Visit https://ReliefFactor.com or call 800-4-RELIEF. ➢ Subscribe Jason's other channel https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG ➢ Connect with Jason on Social Media: https://x.com/WhitlockJason https://www.instagram.com/realjasonwhitlock/ https://www.facebook.com/jasonwhitlock ➢ Send Jason an Email FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com ➢ Support The Blaze Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.0	Terms and conditions apply. Welcome, Welcome to Fearless with Jason Whitlock.
0:47.3	I am Jason Whitlock, your host.
0:48.1	Happy Friday.
0:52.9	I almost didn't bring my microphone over here, and I just would have been screaming at you.
0:55.5	But anyway, happy Friday. We made it through the week. The NFL football weekend is just around the corner. I'm excited about that,
0:59.8	but I'm really excited about today's show. It will be fantastic as always. Some of you may,
1:07.6	man, why are you beating a dead horse? I'm not beating a dead horse.
1:16.1	But I got to circle back to Mike Tomlin because this story is bizarre.
1:19.7	So I'll open the show there with Mike Tomlin.
1:26.0	Then we will transition into what's transpiring in the WNBA. Yes, I'm bringing back the WNBA topic because I think it speaks to this
1:31.6	patriarchy versus matriarchy war we got going on.
1:35.2	I think it speaks to the failure of matriarchal leadership and rulership.
1:39.5	I think we're watching women's sports collapse.
1:44.1	And so going to bring that up, talk about that for a bit.
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