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
bizarre good happened morning remember weird
Bizarre is a good word. I remember the game, and this morning I happened to look at the stats of the game. ... It was a really bizarre game. That was a weird year.
anybody opportunity stop
I've never been one to stop anybody from having an opportunity to live out the dream.
added brown cincinnati cusp mike question realize respect team time
I've added way too much to (the rivalry), I know that. But you know what, I have so much respect for what Marvin (Lewis) and Mike Brown have done in Cincinnati and the team they have put together. Without question they are there. They are on the cusp of a championship year. We realize that every time we play them it's a battle, it always has been.
healthy
So really we're pretty healthy going into the game.
becomes defined keeping opposed people spread
Sometimes when you spread things out, it becomes more defined for the quarterback as opposed to keeping people in.
difficult fight mentality ours paths playing week
Some people's paths are going to be a lot more difficult than others. Ours for one. We're playing to live to fight another day, and that's the mentality we're going to have week in, week out.
came feels fine monitor negative positive today
Everything came back negative -- or positive from our standpoint. There's nothing really there. He'll feel better. We'll see how he feels today and monitor how much he does. He'll be fine by Sunday.
confuse defense disrupt finds maybe passing period process time void
Every defense you have, there is a void in there somewhere. He finds it, ... The thing we've got to do is make the time for him to process all that a little shorter and to try to confuse him a little bit. You're not going to confuse him for a long period of time, but maybe just long enough to disrupt their passing game.
last
At that point, the last thing I thought we would do is fumble with Jerome Bettis.
frame speculate time until
At this point, we don't know any kind of diagnosis. I'm not going to speculate or give you any kind of time frame until we get some kind of information.
reflection season
At this point, it's not about the reflection on what we've accomplished. I'm not into too much reflection. You can do that when the season is over.
best football good responding situations team
Did we play our best game? No. But when you're a good football team you don't have to play your best game, you just keep responding to the situations that come up.
certainly effort sync
Disappointed in the effort tonight, certainly offensively. We are not in sync on offence, and that was evident.
ball last thinking
You give the ball to Jerome Bettis, and a fumble is the last thing you're thinking about.