Bill Cowher
Bill Cowher
William Laird Cowheris a former professional American football coach and player in the National Football League. In Cowher's 15 seasons as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team won eight division titles and made 10 playoff appearances. Cowher led the Steelers to the Super Bowl twice, winning one. He is the second coach in NFL history to reach the playoffs in each of his first six seasons as head coach, a feat previously accomplished by Paul Brown. Cowher resigned...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth8 May 1957
CityCrafton, PA
hard-work challenges coaching
I didn't get out of coaching to get back into it. This is my next challenge and I'm planning to work hard at it.
felt gives gone incentive problem process product within work
I will have no problem with that. Coaches, they already know, you're a product of what you're able to do on the field. If anything, it gives them more incentive and I've always felt that way, having gone through the process myself. So, we'll work within it and see what happens.
confident emotional good lasted leader playing proud respect
I was just proud he lasted this long. He is the emotional leader of this team. We respect Seattle. We're playing a good opponent, a confident opponent. We will put in the work.
small trust
I was just one small part of this, trust me.
care clear message next standing
I think the message was real clear when he was standing next to me. You can't do that. Some things around here won't change. The one thing we've got to do is take care of the football.
absence decision move ready
It is an unexcused absence. I'm very disappointed in his decision and we are ready to move on with or without him.
absence decision move ready
It is an unexcused absence, ... I'm very disappointed in his decision and we are ready to move on with or without him.
home opportunity playoff talk utilize whatsoever
It is an opportunity to utilize this as a home playoff game. There will be no talk whatsoever about any other scenario.
ball freedom knows line move moving needs wherever
I think there are some limitations that he has. But we move him around a lot, and a lot of it is him moving around himself. He knows where he needs to be when the ball is snapped, and we give him the freedom at times to line up wherever he needs to. But he knows where he needs to be when it's all said and done.
consummate great players team
Jerome has been an inspiration to everyone, players and coaches. He's more than just a great player, he's the consummate team mate.
sunday throughout
Jerome Bettis is an inspiration. He's been an inspiration throughout the playoffs. But it comes down to going out Sunday and doing the things we've been doing.
gives jumping running special
Jerome Bettis, he gives you something. He's a very special back. ... You see him running and jumping and jump-cutting, doing the things that he does.
gives special
Jerome Bettis, he gives you something. He's a very special back.
great happy special
Jerome is a great guy. What a way to go out. I was happy for him. He's a special guy.