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
bounce came football move saw short tough
You just saw an outstanding football game. Unfortunately, we came out on the short end of it. It was a tough loss, but we'll bounce back from it and move on.
again attempt guys involved next starting willie
Willie's starting again next week. He's our starter. I've got to keep other guys involved and I'll attempt to do that, but Willie Parker's going nowhere.
again attempt guys involved next starting willie
Willie's starting again next week, ... He's our starter. I've got to keep other guys involved and I'll attempt to do that, but Willie Parker's going nowhere.
again next starting
Willie's starting again next week. He's our starter.
football player runs team
Willie's got the one thing we've never had - the speed. For a team that runs the football the way we want to run the football, to have a big-play player back there is a bonus.
anticipate certainly changing earned good mix opportunity plays rest sit
Willie's done a good job. Willie's earned an opportunity he's been given, and I don't anticipate changing Willie. But certainly we'll have to sit down and see how the rest of the mix plays out.
ability football player runs shows team willie
Willie has the one thing that we never had -- speed. For a team that runs the football like we would like to run the football, to be able to have a big-play player back there is a bonus. He shows that ability to do that.
continue good options players
We'll continue to keep our options open. But I feel good about the players we have.
mindset thursday
We'll come in Thursday with the mindset that the deal's not done.
bottom crossed irrelevant
It crossed my mind, but it's irrelevant at this point. I didn't do it and that's the bottom line.
edges great inspirational job leader setting
I thought Joey's (forced) fumble was huge. Joey's just an inspirational leader for us back there. He did a great job of setting the edges (Sunday).
extremely focus maybe played
Maybe our focus has been better on the road. Maybe we've played with more urgency. I'm just extremely proud.
certainly maybe positive start three
Maybe in two or three games, it's going to start to come together. I certainly want to see our first units go out and show some continuity. We don't need to be on all cylinders, but we need to show some positive steps.
ahead forward looking path tough
We know the path that is ahead of us. It's a tough journey, but I kind of think we are looking forward to it.