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	Official site of the Pittsburgh Steelers - Coaches
		Bill Cowher led the Steelers to their first Super Bowl title in 26 years by capturing the team's fifth Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Seattle Seahawks, 21-10, in Super Bowl XL.
		Cowher ascended the coaching ranks from a special teams coach to defensive coordinator to become one of the youngest head coaches in NFL history.
		Cowher, joined the legendary Paul Brown as the only coach in NFL history to lead a team to six consecutive trips to the playoffs in his first six seasons.
	media3.steelers.com /team/coach/49255 (2548 words)

	Bill Cowher: Don't blame Roethlisberger for poor record, blame me (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Cowher dismissed his own uncertain future as a reason for the Super Bowl champions' stumbling - he hasn't said if he will return in 2007 - and that topic is almost never mentioned by his players.
		Cowher's biggest concern might be his team's fading confidence, a quality that wasn't a problem as the Steelers won 31 games, counting the playoffs, the last two seasons.
		Cowher suggested Roethlisberger's biggest problem was trying to do too much after the Steelers fell behind 7-0 and 20-7.
	www.cbc.ca /cp/football/061031/f103190.html (639 words)

	Steelers coach Bill Cowher says Steelers won't dwell on shutout loss to Jags (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher is not ready to panic after his team's listless performance in a 9-0 loss to Jacksonville.
		Cowher said reports that his quarterback had a 104-degree fever were erroneous and that, in fact, Roethlisberger's temperature was 100.4.
		Cowher said the team sustained no major injuries or aggravations of previous injuries Monday, but All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu's shoulder injury visibly impeded him during the game.
	www.cbc.ca /cp/football/060919/f091932.html (530 words)

	Bill Cowher
		Bill Cowher, 41, replaced legendary Hall of Fame coach Chuck Noll in 1992, and began to carve his own niche in the NFL and the Steelers history books.
		Cowher was introduced as the Steelers' head coach on January 21, 1992, 26 days after the retirement of Hall of Fame coach Chuck Noll.
		Cowher has 18 years of NFL experience, including five as a player, seven as an assistant coach and six as a head coach.
	www.fortunecity.com /olympia/christie/121/cowher.html (1621 words)

	Bill Cowher says indecision about return to Steelers is nothing new
		And it may not be the result of Cowher deciding that 15 seasons of coaching his hometown team are enough.
		Cowher is likely to want top-tier dollars in his next contract, no matter with which club it is, but that might require the Steelers to almost double Cowher's current $4 million-plus salary.
		Cowher is third in career coaching victories among active coaches with a 148-89-1 record.
	slam.canoe.ca /CPSportsTicker/CANOE-wire.NFL-Cowhers-Future.html (697 words)

	How now, Bill Cowher? - Register Free, Access All
		Cowher had long called not winning the Super Bowl "the void" that had always been there in his career and now it's gone.
		Second, Cowher -- one year away from age 50 -- has begun to show signs that he might be getting weary of the nearly year-around grind of being an NFL coach and is looking toward retirement.
		Cowher and wife Kaye recently purchased, through a trust set up by his agent's company, a $2.5 million home in Raleigh, N.C. Cowher's wife and youngest daughter apparently plan to live there this fall so Lindsay can attend school and play basketball there.
	www.nflfans.com /x/showthread.php?p=77144#post77144 (738 words)

	Steelers begin the Cowher countdown as coach looks ready to leave
		PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Bill Cowher countdown began Monday for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who may soon be looking for a new coach for only the second time since 1969.
		Cowher has said several times recently he is not burned out, and there is no indication he would retire if he quits now -- the Steelers themselves anticipate he would be back on an NFL sideline as early as 2008.
		Cowher was the NFL coach of the year in 1992, after taking over a team that had missed the playoffs for six of the previous seven seasons and leading them to a 11-5 record.
	slam.canoe.ca /CPSportsTicker/CANOE-wire.NFL-Steelers-Cowher.html (912 words)

	Smizik: Bill Cowher / A hot topic in any season (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This was even the case in 2001, when Cowher's contract was extended through 2005, although the team had not made the playoffs for three seasons.
		Cowher, in all likelihood, will be coaching for his job in 2004.
		Cowher doesn't have their resume, but if the Steelers ever let him go, he'll be in as much demand as they were.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04102/299162.stm (748 words)

	NFLHS.COM - Coaches Spotlight: Bill Cowher, Pittsburgh Steelers
		Bill Cowher has long been known for his prominent boxer's chin, his on-field success and his longevity in the National Football League.
		Cowher guided his Pittsburgh Steelers through an up-and-down season last year that began with a quarterback injury and culminated with the head coach's first Super Bowl ring.
		Cowher says the weight room is an important part of the game, particularly in the off-season.
	www.nflhs.com /news/coachesspotlight/billcowher_10182006_jjc.asp (475 words)

	USATODAY.com - Cowher still in Steeltown (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		LATROBE, Pa. — Bill Cowher is Pittsburgh to the bone — born there, raised there and a coach there so long that his chiseled chin is by now the public face of the Steel City.
		Bill Cowher has seen 115 head coaching changes, including seven this year, since he was hired by the Steelers in 1992.
		Cowher's teen daughters — Meagan, 18, Lauren, 16 and Lindsay, 13 — have been spared the nomadic life that is the lot of most pro coaches' kids.
	www.usatoday.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sports/football/nfl/steelers/2004-08-30-cowher-cover_x.htm (1874 words)

	Sports Central \| Sports Articles and Columns \| NFL \| In Defense of Bill Cowher
		Bill Cowher is a solid coach in a very tough league.
		Cowher didn't change the style of play when he became the coach, that's one of the reasons he was hired.
		of all of cowher's statistics the one that is most important is this: 1-5 that is his record in afc championships and super bowl.
	www.sports-central.org /sports/2005/02/16/in_defense_of_bill_cowher.php (4364 words)

	Inside the Numbers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Here is the breakdown of the mighty Bill Cowher's 13 year coaching career.
		Cowher said the 13 mph wind may have been a factor Sunday, but he wasn't sure.
		Cowher blamed the season-high six sacks on Maddox and mental and physical errors on the offensive line.
	www.firecoachcowher.com /_wsn/page3.html (1222 words)

	faircatch.net: Bill Cowher (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Bill Cowher met with his Steeler players and assistant coaches as a group yesterday morning and then spent the rest of the day meeting with each of them individually.
		Fifteen seasons ago Bill Cowher began his tenure as the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and in his very first game he brought a new edge, a new desire and the ability to gamble here and there.
		Overshadowed by all the speculation over Bill Cowher 's future is the retirement of running backs coach Dick Hoak, who served as an assistant coach with the Steelers for an NFL-record 35 consecutive seasons and has five Super Bowl rings.
	faircatch.net /personnel/bill_cowher (1063 words)

	Bill Cowher avoids Super Bowl's "curse"
		Detroit, U.S., February 4, 2006 (Notimex) - Bill Cowher made last comments to the press two days prior to the Super Bowl XL, and the Pittsburgh Steelers' head coach had the much desired Vince Lombardi Trophy at his side, which he refused to see.
		Cowher, a superstitious, unlike Mike Holmgren, stood beside the trophy awarded to the NFL champion, but never turned around to see it, much less touch it, since the saying goes that the "curse" will fall upon the one that does it, risking to lose the finals.
		Cowher confirmed that during the Thursday practice cornerback Troy Polamalu had an injury in his right ankle, but he cleared that is something he hopes it does not affect the deep end's high performance, a key element for putting pressure on the rival passers.
	www.quepasa.com /english/news/sports/cowher.avoids.curse/422265.html (405 words)

	Scout.com: The Bill Cowher Blame Game
		You see, Cowher was upset about that running into the kicker call, and Cowher also claimed that he had called a timeout prior to the game winning kick.
		What Cowher didn’t mention in his post-game comments was that Steve McNair was 27-of-44 for 338 yards with two touchdowns, and that the Steelers’ defense allowed the Titans to convert 12 of 18 third downs.
		Aaron Smith about the crowd: “With the way the crowd was into it, energizing us and disrupting their offense, it's hard to come back from that.” As for Cowher bringing his “A” game, that determination could be considered a chicken or egg proposition.
	steelers.scout.com /2/315676.html (1066 words)

	Cowher's name linked to Nebraska job - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		Cowher has two years remaining on a Steelers contract that pays him approximately $3 million per season.
		Cowher has been head coach of the Steelers since 1992 when he replaced Chuck Noll.
		Cowher was fined for violating the NFL Constitution and Bylaws, Article 9.1(C) (4) which prohibits public criticism of game officials and other league personnel.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_168673.html (491 words)

	Cowher Maintains Steel Grip Well Into His 13th Season (washingtonpost.com)
		Cowher's team, off to its best start since 1978, is riding an eight-game winning streak and is one of three teams in the NFL with 9-1 records.
		Bill Cowher, left, is in his 13th season with the Steelers -- the longest tenure with one team of any coach in the NFL.
		Cowher, 47, is in his 13th season as Pittsburgh's coach -- the longest tenure with one team of any coach in the NFL -- and is one of two head coaches the team has had in 36 years.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A5529-2004Nov22.html (933 words)

	NFL.com - Pittsburgh Steelers Coaching Staff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Last season, Cowher guided the Steelers to their first Super Bowl victory in 26 years by capturing the team's fifth Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Seattle Seahawks, 21-10, in Super Bowl XL.
		Cowher played three seasons (1980-82) in Cleveland before being traded back to the Eagles, where he played two more years (1983-84).
		Bill and Kaye live in Pittsburgh and have three daughters— Meagan Lyn, Lauren Marie, and Lindsay Morgan.
	www.nfl.com /teams/coaching/PIT (792 words)

	Super Bowl News - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XLI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Bill Cowher can celebrate after finally winning his first Super Bowl.
		Cowher was, in fact, too good a coach to be subjected to any sort of legitimate questions about whether he should remain at the Steelers' helm.
		As Cowher said after the game, he is as proud as anyone of the Steelers' Super Bowl dynasty of the 1970s.
	www.superbowl.com /news/story/9210855 (1043 words)

	Steel-willed - Pittsburgh Steeler coach Bill Cowher - includes related NFL coach comparison - Cover Story Sporting ...
		No, my roller-coaster ride with Bill Cowher is gearing up in a much safer environment, in a Pittsburgh deli, a few blocks from Three Rivers Stadium.
		This is after a five-minute car ride in which Cowher sized up an oncoming vehicle and calmly took a lefthand turn despite the other auto being so close that I could detect the shock that immediately dominated the driver's face.
		This is in the middle of the offseason, with the Steelers' opening 1998 game months away, and Cowher concedes he's still in recovery from exhausting every tidbit of emotion he could generate during the 1997 schedule.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_n30_v222/ai_20979737 (826 words)

	Bill Cowher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Laird "Bill" Cowher, (born May 8, 1957 in Crafton, Pennsylvania) is an American football coach, manager and former player.
		Cowher is under an exclusive autograph contract with the Mounted Memories company of Florida.
		Cowher was also on the cover of EA Sports' 2006 video game, NFL Head Coach.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bill_Cowher (923 words)

	SportingNews.com - NFL - INSIDE DISH: The future of Bill Cowher
		Cowher has two years left on his contract, and the team has discussed extending the deal.
		Cowher and his wife recently bought a $2.5 million house in North Carolina, where they plan to live after he retires.
		Not Cowher, he started him for 4+ years during which time he would have won the "One for the thumb" had he had a decent QB who didn't throw more bounce passes than Larry Bird.
	www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=99641 (1164 words)

	NFL.com: Steelers chat - Bill Cowher (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Bill Cowher: The offseason is spent mainly with my family and playing golf and racquetball.
		Bill Cowher: I think the most important thing is that you handle it in the manner you'd want your team to handle it.
		Bill Cowher: I think the most important thing is recognizing that the most important one is the next one you're going to play.
	ww1.nfl.com /coachesclub/981029cowherchat.html (812 words)

	The Coaches: Bill Cowher
		Cowher, the NFL's longest-tenured head coach, has reached the playoffs 10 times in his 14 seasons -- a remarkable stretch of consistency and success.
		The Pirates have had five managers, the Penguins nine bench bosses, since Cowher became head coach in 1992.
		Despite all his success -- not to mention the loyalty of the Rooney family and one of the most ardent fan bases in sports -- his has been a legacy of postseason disappointments.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /football/258061_cowher03.html (513 words)

	KFFL - Bill Cowher, HC, Pittsburgh Steelers
		ESPN.com reports Pittsburgh Steelers team chairman Dan Rooney and team president Art Rooney will meet with Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher Tuesday, Jan. 2, and are expected to push Cowher into making a decision on his future with the team.
		Cowher had hoped to take a week before making his decision but may be asked to give his answer by Tuesday, Jan. 2.
		Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports the overall feeling from the Pittsburgh Steelers organization is that head coach Bill Cowher has coached his final game with the team after 15 seasons.
	www.kffl.com /player/1979/nfl (160 words)

	Fire Bill Cowher (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Bill Cowher's time as the coach must end and the sooner the better in my opinion.
		He had initially been diagnosed with a posterior capsule strain after the game and the MRI on Tuesday concluded "all of the ligaments are fine", according to Bill Cowher at his weekly press conference.
		In a move that totally surprised his critcis this morning, Bill Cowher, head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers took responsibility for Sunday's overtime loss to Jacksonville upon himself.
	firebillcowher.com (2841 words)

	Bill Cowher: A job not yet finished (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Bill Cowher: 15-1, 8 division titles, 13 years, 14-game win streak, 137 career victories, 4 AFC title games, 1 Super Bowl,.617 winning pct., age 47, 1992 Coach of the Year, 9 playoff berths, and 7 playoff wins.
		When Cowher heard that fellow receiver Hines Ward might boycott camp because he felt he was underpaid, he convinced Ward to put it behind him for another year.
		This has been Cowher's best season coaching in Pittsburgh, after he put together what might be his best coaching staff.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05009/439393.stm (1203 words)

	Cowher's Debacles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It would be like being named honorable mention Prisoner of the Year Thank you Cowher, for ruining what was a great tradition, and replacing it with the dry, rotting fruit that we see below, directly from the abomniable, rotting tree that produces your abysmal drafts and free agent signings.
		And coach Bill Cowher has to be held somewhat culpable, as well.
		Ok Bill, you're aware that "they spread you out and throw it quick." That TB is a "quick throwing" offense.
	firecoachcowher.com /_wsn/page2.html (2122 words)

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