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Bill Cowher

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Bill Cowher is an American former professional football linebacker and coach, born on May 8, 1957. He began as an assistant under Marty Schottenheimer at the Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs, serving as the Chiefs defensive coordinator from 1989 to 1991. In 1992 he became head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers and held the job for fifteen seasons until 2006. Under Cowher the Steelers won eight division titles, two AFC Championship Games and Super Bowl XL, the franchise first title in over two decades. After retiring he joined The NFL Today as a studio analyst.

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American former professional football linebacker
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    May 8, 1957
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    American former professional football linebacker
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    American former professional football linebacker
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