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William Laird Cowher (born May 8, 1957) is an American sports analyst, former football player and coach. Following a six-year playing career as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), he served as a head coach in the NFL for 15 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native, Bill Cowher served as the Head Coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers for 15 seasons – 1992-2006. At the age of just 34, Cowher succeeded legendary Hall of Fame Coach Chuck Noll. During the 2004 season, Cowher guided an injury plagued team to a franchise record 15 wins.
Bill Cowher. William Laird Cowher Born: May 8, 1957 in Pittsburgh, PA. College: North Carolina St. (College Stats) High School: Carlyton Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2020 . As Player: 4 Yrs Pronunciation: \KOW-ur\ More bio, uniform, draft info
May 9, 2022 · A former NFL linebacker for the Browns who later broke into coaching under Marty Schottenheimer, Cowher guided the Steelers to one Super Bowl title, two AFC titles and seven division titles ...
20 hours ago · In 1996, Cowher decided to start veteran Mike Tomczak over Kordell Stewart, a then-second-year player who was vastly more athletic than the 34-year-old Tomczak. Tomczak played OK while remaining ...
Jan 11, 2020 · Longtime Steelers coach Bill Cowher was the first to be inducted into the Hall as part of the Centennial Class on Saturday ahead of the Tennessee Titans-Baltimore Ravens Divisional Round...
On Jan. 21, 1992, Bill Cowher became the 15th coach in Steelers history when he was hired to replace Chuck Noll as the second man to hold that job since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger.