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Super Bowl XXX was the first time that the Steelers advanced to the league championship game since winning Super Bowl XIV and the first under head coach Bill Cowher.
For instance, in Super Bowl XXX, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher called an onside kick early in the fourth quarter when trailing 20-10 which was successfully recovered.
" He was given this nickname by former Steeler head coach Bill Cowher because whenever Pittsburgh was ahead and was ready to close out the game, Cowher would send in Bettis to run out the clock.
When Bill Cowher pulled Bettis from the game late in the fourth quarter, he was given a standing ovation from the Steeler fans.
In the wake of Stewart, who was having to cope with drastic changes to the offensive team members ( including Tomczak, who had served as his mentor ), having a mediocre 1999 season and a competitive first training camp, Steelers coach Bill Cowher ( who, according to media rumors, was nearly fired by the Steelers organization for giving Stewart too many chances ) assigned Graham as the starting quarterback for the start of the 2000 season.
At North Carolina State University, Cowher was a starting linebacker, team captain, and team MVP in his senior year.
At the conclusion of the 2005 season, the Pittsburgh Steelers had the best record of any team in the National Football League since Cowher was hired as head coach.
During the following season, there was talk about Cowher leaving the Steelers, ostensibly to spend more time with his family.
Cowher had a part in the movie The Dark Knight Rises ( 2012 ), which was filmed at Heinz Field in downtown Pittsburgh.
Cowher was also on the cover of EA Sports ' 2006 video game NFL Head Coach.
The game was preceded by The Super Bowl Today, a four-hour pregame show hosted by James Brown and featuring analysts Dan Marino, Boomer Esiason, Shannon Sharpe and Bill Cowher along with several other commentators, which started at 2 pm US EST.
Steelers coach Bill Cowher was incensed, saying he called a timeout before the winning kick took place.
In 1983, Fisher had suffered a broken leg on a punt return when he was tackled by then-Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bill Cowher, the future head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In what was largely seen as a power struggle between himself and head coach Bill Cowher, Donahoe left the team following the 1999 season.
While Sapp was competing on Dancing with the Stars, former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach and current NFL Today analyst Bill Cowher along with former Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann filled in.
Bill Cowher was quoted as saying that Parker would be a workhorse and receive the goal-line carries in his role as the starter, guaranteeing him the starring running-back role in Pittsburgh.

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The two would later be rival head coaches and friends in the AFC Central, and Fisher has credited his injury at the hands of Cowher having the unintended consequence to get into coaching.
Cowher began his coaching career in 1985 at age 28 under Marty Schottenheimer with the Cleveland Browns.
On January 5, 2007, Cowher stepped down after 15 years at the helm of the franchise.
Kaye Cowher died of skin cancer at age 54 on July 23, 2010.
Among Rein's top players at NC State were Outland Trophy winner Jim Ritcher, a center for the Wolfpack who later started at guard on four Super Bowl teams with the Buffalo Bills, and linebacker Bill Cowher, who later coached the Pittsburgh Steelers for 15 seasons and won Super Bowl XL.

Cowher and National
* There have been numerous guest appearances, including National Football League players Brett Favre, John Elway, Kordell Stewart, Troy Aikman, and Bill Cowher, the rock band Kiss, musician-actor Harry Connick, Jr., pop singer Robyn, and musician Lou Rawls.

Cowher and 2010
Since 1990, only seven of the 73 first-time head coaches remained with their original team for eight or more years: Reid ( since 1999 ), Tennessee ’ s Jeff Fisher ( 1994 – 2010 ), Brian Billick ( 1999-2007 with Baltimore ), Bill Cowher ( 1992-2006 with Pittsburgh ), Dennis Green ( 1992-2001 with Minnesota ), Tom Coughlin ( 1995-02 with Jacksonville ), and Jack Del Rio ( 2003-2011 with Jacksonville ).

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Cowher took over the team in 1992 after longtime head coach Chuck Noll retired after a 23-year tenure and leading the team to 4 Super Bowl wins.
Cowher then led the Steelers into the playoffs in 1993 and 1994 but were also eliminated, including a 17 – 13 upset loss to the San Diego Chargers in the AFC Championship Game.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher is a native of Crafton and attended Carlynton High School.
Lynn Swann, Lawrence Taylor, Jimmy Johnson, Bill Cowher, Paul Wight and Rob Schneider have cameo appearances.
William Laird " Bill " Cowher ( born May 8, 1957 ) is a former head coach in the NFL.
Cowher resigned after 15 seasons as the Steelers ' coach on January 5, 2007, 11 months to the day after winning 2005 – 06's Super Bowl XL.
Born in Baker, California, Cowher excelled in football, basketball, and track for Carlynton High in Crafton, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cowher primarily played special teams during his playing career, and placed emphasis on special teams during his coaching career.
Cowher credits being a " bubble player " during his playing career to influence him on his coaching career, feeling that such players work the hardest for a roster spot ( and sometimes still get cut, hence the term " bubble player "), and thus make better head coaches than those with successful playing careers.
Under Cowher, the Steelers showed an immediate improvement from the disappointing 7 – 9 season the year before, going 11 – 5 and earning home field advantage in the AFC after the Steelers had missed the playoffs six times out of the previous seven years.
Cowher is only the second coach in NFL history to lead his team to the playoffs in each of his first six seasons as head coach, joining Pro Football Hall of Fame member Paul Brown.
In Cowher ’ s 15 seasons, the Steelers captured eight division titles, earned ten postseason playoff berths, played in 21 playoff games, advanced to six AFC Championship games and made two Super Bowl appearances.
On February 5, 2006, Cowher's Pittsburgh Steelers won Super Bowl XL by defeating the Seattle Seahawks 21 – 10, giving Cowher his first Super Bowl ring.

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His denunciation of the royal dynasty of Israel, and his emphatic insistence on the worship of Yahweh and Yahweh alone, illustrated by the contest between Yahweh and Baal on Mount Carmel, as told in 1 Kings 18, form the keynote to a period which culminated in the accession of Jehu, an event in which Elijah's chosen disciple Elisha was the leading figure.
At the unveiling of the Emancipation Memorial in Washington's Lincoln Park, Douglass was the keynote speaker.
Kildall was particularly annoyed when the University of Washington asked him, as a distinguished graduate, to attend their computer science program anniversary in 1992, but gave the keynote speech to Gates, a dropout from Harvard.
Bonewits encouraged charity programs to help Neopagan seniors, and in January 2006 was the keynote speaker at the Conference On Current Pagan Studies at the Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, CA.
One unusual link between Falwell and Conservative rabbi Arnold Resnicoff, a Navy chaplain, was created when President Ronald Reagan surprised the participants at Falwell's " Baptist Fundamentalism ' 84 " convention in Washington, D. C., by choosing to read Resnicoff's on-site report of the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing as his keynote address.
MINIX 3 was publicly announced on 24 October 2005 by Andrew Tanenbaum during his keynote speech on top of the ACM Symposium Operating Systems Principles conference.
Forbes reported that Whitacre was guest speaker at the Quantico FBI Academy during 2011 about second chances., and he was keynote speaker for the 40th Annual NAPSA ( Pre Trial Services and U. S. Federal Probation ) Conference in 2012 along with Robert F Kennedy, Jr.
He was keynote speaker at the bicentennial celebrations of Charles Darwin's birthday at Charles Darwin University in Sept. 2009.
In 1937, he was elected president of the International Chamber of Commerce ( ICC ) and at that year's biennial congress in Berlin stated the conference keynote to be " World Peace Through World Trade ".
Author Deepak Chopra was the keynote speaker at an interfaith event of the Unification Church co-hosted with UN at the United Nations Headquarters.
He was a keynote speaker at the first three instances of the WikiSym conference series on wiki research and practice.
Willkie's name was prominently mentioned by keynote speaker and Democratic Senator Zell Miller at the 2004 Republican National Convention.
When the National Federation of Afro-American Women was founded in 1896, Tubman was the keynote speaker at its first meeting.
Still, the dedication ceremony was a powerful tribute to her memory, and Booker T. Washington delivered the keynote address.
The keynote of his whole policy was the acquisition of Norway and Bernadotte proved anything but a puppet of France.
The keynote speaker was Senator Daniel Inouye ( D-Hawaii ).
Schwartz was also a speaker at the 2011 OSCON conference and a keynote speaker at the 2010 Texas LinuxFest conference.
The keynote of Cistercian life was a return to literal observance of the Rule of St Benedict.
During the conference keynote, Cutler was mentioned as a lead developer on the project, along with Amitabh Srivastava.
Brown's music —" extensive vamps " in which his voice was " a percussive instrument with frequent rhythmic grunts ", and " with rhythm-section patterns ... West African polyrhythms "— was a keynote of hip hop's early days.
In 1899 Bonaparte was the keynote speaker for the first graduating class of the Notre Dame of Maryland University.
" His insistence on veracity made him a formidable researcher, as Haddon puts it, " the keynote of Rivers was thoroughness.

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