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Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson backed Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin ahead of the teams’ matchup this weekend after Tomlin appeared to defend cornerback Jalen Ramsey’s actions following last weekend’s spitting controversy.

Speaking to reporters before hosting Pittsburgh on Sunday, the first-year NFL head coach was complimentary of his counterpart’s success in the league. Johnson spoke at length about Tomlin before touching on his recent remarks about Ramsey’s ejection from the team’s Week 11 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.

“The fact that he hadn’t had a losing season. It’s incredible. It’s absolutely incredible to think that he’s been a head coach as long as he has and just keeps churning out wins,” Johnson began.

“He sets

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