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Mike Tomlin's 12-Year Minecraft City
Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin built a detailed Minecraft city over 12 years with his kids.
In brief
Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin built a detailed Minecraft city over 12 years with his kids. Former NFL coach Mike Tomlin spent 12 years creating a detailed Minecraft city with his children. Originally reported by IGN.
Mike Tomlin's Minecraft Journey
Former NFL coach Mike Tomlin spent 12 years building a detailed Minecraft city with his children.
“I've always had an interest in architecture.”
Family Involvement in Building
Tomlin's children participated in creating the city, with each building a section of the city.
“All my kids have buildings.”
Creative Mode Focus
Tomlin used Minecraft's Creative Mode to build without survival challenges.
“I like to build.”
City Details and Inspiration
The city includes detailed buildings with labeled rooms, lobbies, pools, and lighting effects.
“This is where it all started for me.”
University Housing Recreation
Tomlin recreated off-campus university housing with color and floor plans from memories.
“I was always inspired.”
Current Status and Future Plans
Tomlin stepped down as Steelers coach in January 2026 and plans to share more city details in future videos.
“I think you're going to find interesting.”
At a glance
Former NFL coach Mike Tomlin spent 12 years creating a detailed Minecraft city with his children.
