nypost.com - 12/31/2008
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There will be no Cowher Power for the Jets. Bill Cowher informed the team last night he is not interested in their head-coaching job, and it could be because he doesn't want to coach Brett Favre. The former Steeler coach was the clear-cut...
sports.espn.go.com - 12/30/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher, who rejected
a chance to become head coach of the Browns...
over the weekend, is not going to interview for the head coaching position of the New York Jets, according to multiple sources.
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Cowher won't interview for New York Jets job
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blogs.nfl.com - 12/30/2008
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blogs.nfl.com —
Bill Cowher madness is running through New York,
sports talk radio and national football shows. Time to...
curb it. No more backpage headlines, no more sports-talk radio calls, no more ticker scrolls, no more conjecture.
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Cowher won’t be on a sideline in ‘09
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Buzz: Was Favre the Wedge, Again?
thejetsblog.com —
... To dovetail Corey’s earlier post, it looks like Favre might be less of a bargaining chip and more of an albatross than the ownership and GM of the Jets realize, according to Brian Costello and the Post. ...
Dropping Links: Wednesday, December 31st
tonyblogs.net - Sports news, humor, videos and prognostications. —
... NEWS
Bill Cowher turns down Jets because he doesn’t want to coach Favre |NY Post|
Charles Barkley arrested on suspicion of DUI |Newsday|
Mike Shanahan fired after 14 seasons at the helm of Broncos |FOX Sports.com|
Celtics lose to Brandon Roy-less Blazers, loss is 3rd in last 4 games |SI.com|
Matt Ryan wins NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year |NFL.com|
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Stephon Marbury details the tumultuous past few months with the Knicks |NY Post Knicks Blog|
2008’s not-so-spectacular athletes in review | ...
No Cowher for the Jets
the east coast bias —
... According to the NY Post, former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher decided he is not interested in the Jets job. He wanted his own personnel man and no Brett Favre meddling. Who wouldn’t want Brett Favre meddling? In between interceptions, he’s the best “ ...
COWHER DIDN’T WANT FAVRE?
ProFootballTalk.com —
According to the New York Post , Bill Cowher ultimately opted against coaching the New York Jets because Cowher doesn’t want Brett Favre to be his quarterback.“ There’s no way he’s taking Brett Favre as his quarterback ,” an unnamed person close to Cowher said, according to the Post. The Post also cites the matter of control over personnel and the composition of the front office, which ESPN’s John Clayton initially raised on Tuesday when ...
Another Thing Brett Favre Possibly Ruined For The Jets [Bill Cowher]
Deadspin —
... "Sources close to Cowher said he did not want to have Favre as his quarterback, and that he also wanted to bring in people he was familiar with to handle personnel." [NY Post] ...
Report: Brett Favre as Quarterback Scared Away Bill Cowher From Jets Job
FanHouse —
... At least according to the New York Post, who says that Cowher is out, and there's a good possibility that the sticking point was ...
The Morning After: January 5, 2009
Sparty and Friends —
... from now on.
Al Davis is selling part of the Raiders? I am sure what ever part it is …it’s not enough.
Bill Parcells is staying in Miami…at least thats what sources are saying. Ill talk to Glazer later and tell you what he says.
So Bill Cowher isnt gonna coach this year….Will Mike Shanahan? Wade Phillips hopes not. The Packers found their fall guy. I thought for sure Cowher would end up in NY…I wonder what is keeping him from saying yes??
Rickey Henderson is a lock to make the HOF this ...
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usatoday.com 12/30/2008 — The New York Jets will talk to Bill Cowher about their vacant coaching job, a person familiar with the search told the Associated ...
SHANAHAN TO THE JETS?
profootballtalk.com 12/31/2008 — With the Jets now making it known that Bill Cowher won’t be the next head coach of the team, a league source predicts that the next target could be former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan.
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profootballtalk.com 1/1/2009 — New York Jets star quarterback Brett Favre recently caught some not-so-friendly fire from Jets running back Thomas Jones, who sharply criticized the veteran signal caller and suggested that Favre should have been benched during a three-interception ...
COWHER NEVER TOOK JETS SERIOUSLY
nypost.com 1/6/2009 — As the Jets' coaching search begins its second week, details are beginning to emerge of the team's brief flirtation with Bill Cowher and why there were never substantive talks. According to a league source, Cowher's representatives spoke with...
If Jets fail, they need Cowher
newsday.com 12/23/2008 — If the Jets fail to save their promising season, it is time for Bill Cowher to enter the equation and save the franchise.
Can the Jets lure Bill Cowher?
newsday.com 12/29/2008 — Could the Jets convince former Steelers coach Bill Cowher to come to New York? CBS colleague Boomer Esiason thinks so.
Bill Cowher is staying at CBS, I think
sportsmediablog.dallasnews.com 1/2/2009 — The New York tabloids all but had Bill Cowher signed sealed and delivered to coach the New York Jets earlier this week. But now comes word that he has decided not to interview for the Jets job or the Browns...
