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Can the Jets lure Bill Cowher?
Could the Jets convince former Steelers coach Bill Cowher to come to New York? CBS colleague Boomer Esiason thinks so.
Cowher won't interview for New York Jets job
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. (more) Cowher won't interview for New York Jets job
 Cowher tells Browns he's not interested; Pioli to be interviewed for GM position - Cleveland Browns football NFL News
Cowher tells Browns he's not interested; Pioli to be interviewed for GM position - Cleveland ...
cleveland.com — Cowher tells Browns no; Pioli to be interviewed for GM by Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter Updated 11:26 a.m. BEREA - Browns owner Randy Lerner said today that former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher told him he was not interested in joining ... (more) Cowher tells Browns he's not interested; Pioli to be ...
Denver makes sense for Cowher
Denver makes sense for Cowher
sports.espn.go.com — Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has a major predicament in trying to replace Mike Shanahan. After firing Shanahan on Tuesday, Bowlen must now revamp the entire football operation. (more) Denver makes sense for Cowher
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Bill Cowher would be a popular choice for Jets job
Sports stories from Newsday — Cowher to Jets? Glauber is on the case.

COWHER TO JETS?
ProFootballTalk.com — ... any team in 2009. But with Eric Mangini gone and the Jets needing to sell PSLs in a PS poor economy, Cowher might not be able to resist the pile of money that Woody Johnson plunks on his doorstep. When we heard rumors of the Browns wanting Cowher, the price tag was in the neighborhood of $8 million to $9 million per year.  Boomer Esiason, who sits next to Cowher on the CBS dais (which is sort of like having a front-row seat for the Shamu show), tells Bob Glauber of Newsday that Cowher could be enticed but a sufficiently large financial offer . Like, say, $10 million per ...

Buzz: Jets Pursuing Internal and External Candidates?
thejetsblog.com — ... Father and Son — Marty Schottenheimer is also another name that has been batted around. But I think most of it is due to the fact that he’s been at a number of Jets games this year visiting his son, and he’s a big name without a job. ...

Cowher Interested in Jets, Wants Money and Power
thejetsblog.com — ... Glauber has a story in which he talks to Boomer about Cowher’s leanings and basically it’s all speculative, but the number batted around in the article for Cowher’s services are in the $10 million per year neighborhood. Yikes, that’s a lot of overpriced crappy food on gameday. ...

Speed Read: Mizzou Guards Alamo From NWicans
SPORTSbyBROOKS — ... thinks about the case sensitivity of his text messages to Dwyane Wade. You know how people older than you constantly remind you how tough they had it? Well, Oregon football back in the day had to endure private jets and lobster dinners, and Willie Glasper will be the last OU player who can claim that. Expect 2025’s Ducks team to bitch about the 15 miles of snow they had to play through. NEWSDAY says the Jets will be coached either by Bill Cowher or by Marty Schottenheimer, depending on whose prediction you ...

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Browns Want Bill Cowher And/Or Scott Pioli; Savage, Crennel Asked to Step Down
midwestsportsfans.com 12/28/2008 — According to numerous reports on Sunday morning, the Cleveland Browns are targeting Scott Pioli, Bill Cowher, or both. Romeo Crennel and Phil Savage are expected to be asked to step down from their current positions on Sunday.
Bill Cowher Says No to Browns, Declines Randy Lerner Offer to Become Head Coach
midwestsportsfans.com 12/29/2008 — Bill Cowher has said no to the Browns and owner Randy Lerner. According to the Plain-Dealer, Lerner met with Cowher on Saturday night and Cowher informed him that he was not interested in becoming the head coach of the Cleveland Browns.
Bill Cowher Told Hilarious Joke By Cleveland Owner About Being Wanted To Coach Browns
sportscomedian.com 12/30/2008 — "He called me on the phone today, actually," said Cowher to the other analysts. "He didn't seem all that upset about what had happened, and even proceeded to immediately tell me a great joke. He said, do you want to coach my team next year? He didn't even laugh as he said the words! As if anyone...
Could Cowher Find His Way to the Sidelines in Jets Green?
epiccarnival.com 12/30/2008 — by Matt Loede , NFL Gridiron Gab While the Jets are looking for a new coach a name has jumped to the top of the list already, and it could be the biggest fish in the sea in terms of available coaches - former Steelers coach Bill Cowher. There are ...
SCHEFTER: COWHER WON’T COACH IN 2009
profootballtalk.com 12/30/2008 — At a time when the New York media and Jets fans are going bonkos over the possibility of former Steelers coach Bill Cowher joining the team, Adam Schefter of NFL Network turns a fire hose on the frenzy. “No matter what anyone says,” ...
Titans Deface Faux Terrible Towel; Bill Cowher Irked, Jeff Fisher Doesn't Think It's a Big Deal
nfl.fanhouse.com 12/23/2008 — by Ryan Wilson Maybe to soften the blow of being overmatched on the road against the Titans, Steelers fans focused their ire not on quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (two interceptions, three fumbles) or the offensive line (five sacks), but on the ...
Mike Tomlin’s Heart Grew Three Sizes That Day
sportsbybrooks.com 12/24/2008 — The Steelers managed to find someone who isn’t as cuddly and easygoing as Bill Cowher , if you can believe it. This isn’t a still from a screen test for possibly the greatest action comedy Hollywood has ever produced. This is Mike ...
Romeo Relieved of Duties, Cowher Says, "No"
dawgsbynature.com 12/29/2008 — Cleveland Browns head coach Romeo Crennel has been relieved of his duties, according to team spokesman Bill Bonsiewsicz. According to Adam Caplan of Scout.com, the organization still owes Crennel about $9.8 million. What does the future hold ...
Shanoff's W.U.C.: Cowher? Nah: Pioli Power!
sportingnews.com 12/30/2008 — Today's Calls: Scott Pioli vs. Bill Cowher, Missouri vs. Northwestern, Andre Smith vs. Agents, Georgetown vs. UConn, Rodney Stuckey vs. Al Jefferson, CC Sabathia vs. Brad Penny, Hawaii vs. Miami and More. The Opening Pitch: Scott Pioli is the new ...
Kansas City Chiefs Also Eyeing Pioli
waitingfornextyear.com 12/30/2008 — ESPN has been all over the merry-go-round of NFL head coaches and general managers over the past 48 hours. Not long after the Browns were given the “nah, I’m good” by Bill Cowher, Lerner Inc. turned in the direction of Scott Pioli. Fans of the Browns have mixed feelings about
Buzz: Like Sands Through the Hourglass …
thejetsblog.com 12/30/2008 — . .. these are the Days of Our Lives … Chris “Batting .000″ Mortensen is contradicting an earlier report from John Clayton on Bill Cowher and his interest in the Jets, emphasis mine. A high ranking Jets official told ESPN ...
Cowher Blows Off the Browns; But How About the Jets?NFL Gridiron Gab
While the Jets are looking for a new coach a name has jumped to the top of the list already, and it could be the biggest fish in the sea in terms of available coaches - former Steelers coach Bill Cowher. There are already reports going around the Cowher WOULD be interested in going to New ...
The Cowher to Jets Rumors Heat UpJets Gab
While the Jets are looking for a new coach a name has jumped to the top of the list already, and it could be the biggest fish in the sea in terms of available coaches - former Steelers coach Bill Cowher. There are already reports going around the Cowher WOULD be interested in going to New ...
Message For Bill Cowher: Stay Far Away From The MeadowlandsThe Mets Police
Dear Bill Cowher, When people hear your name they think "winner." I see today you turned down the Browns offer. Don't consider for even a second coming to the Meadowlands. You can't win.   The New Jersey Curse is too great.   Bill Parcells couldn't defeat it and Brett Favre ...
Jets owner needs to make Cowher an offer he can't refuseNFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson should spend the next few days trying to entice former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher back into coaching. If Johnson is going to make a change, he must bring in a coach who has had major success in the NFL. Cowher has everything the Jets need: passion, ...
Will the Jets Make a Run at Cowher This Offseason?NFL Gridiron Gab
Today’s Newsday talks about the Jets making a coaching change this offseason, simply throwing out there that the team should make a run at former Steelers coach Bill Cowher. The Jets will have an interesting offseason should it end on Sunday at home to their former QB in Chad ...
Will the Jets Make a Run at Cowher This Offseason?Full of Sports
Today’s Newsday talks about the Jets making a coaching change this offseason, simply throwing out there that the team should make a run at former Steelers coach Bill Cowher. The Jets will have an interesting offseason should it end on Sunday at home to their former QB in Chad Pennington. ...
Should the Jets Make a Run at Cowher This Offseason?Jets Gab
Today’s Newsday talks about the Jets making a coaching change this offseason, simply throwing out there that the team should make a run at former Steelers coach Bill Cowher. The Jets will have an interesting offseason should it end on Sunday at home to their former QB in Chad ...
Cower to the Jets?The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog
Bob Glauber of Newsday writes that if the Jets fire head coach Eric Mangini that they should pursue Bill Cowher . What better coach to replace him than Cowher, a perennial winner with the Steelers who captured Super Bowl XL after the 2005 season, then stepped away a year later. Cowher was ...
Jets to speak with CowherThe Steelyard
According to the Associated Press , the New York Jets plan to speak with Bill Cowher about their vacant head coaching position ... and Cowher is receptive to talking. As we know, Cowher has a daughter who attends Princeton University, which is not terribly far from the Jets' new practice ...
Cowher Considering Bringing His Scowl To New York [Nfl]Deadspin
I'd always thought that Bill Cowher looked the most natural in New York, where his scowl seems the most at home. Now, he and the Jets are talking, apparently. Cowher, of course, will and should demand the moon; including a new quarterback, one would imagine. I just don't see Bill living ...
Cowher, Jets To Talk AgainThe National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors
From ESPN.com: The door to the New York Jets‘ opening might not be closed for Bill Cowher just yet after all. A high-ranking Jets official told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen that the team is still planning to speak to Cowher about its vacant head coaching job. No time or place ...
ESPN: Cowher Won’t Interview for the Jets JobJets Gab
From: John Clayton ESPN 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. Cowher, according to a source, has ...
Bill Cowher turns down JetsThe Scores Report - The National Sports Blog
Jet fans hoping that the firing of Eric Mangini would lead to the hiring of Bill Cowher will be disappointed to know that the former Steelers head coach will not be in green and white next year . Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher, who rejected a chance to become head coach of the ...
Cowher Passes On JetsThe National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors
From John Clayton of ESPN.com: Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher, who rejected a chance to become head coach of the Browns last weekend, is not going to interview for the head coaching position of the New York Jets, according to multiple sources. Cowher, according to a source, has ...
Report: Jets target, Cowher, SpagnuoloSmackCaster SmackBlog
After dispatching Eric Mangini, Woody Johnson and Mike Tannenbaum are on the hunt for his replacemen t. The Newark Star-Ledger reports the Jets will seek Bill Cowher and Giants defensive whiz Steve Spagnuolo. Money changes everything but have to think if Cowher takes a look at the history of ...
Cowher says no to BrownsThe Steelyard
Browns owner Randy Lerner met with former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher on Saturday night. Cowher told him he was not interested in coaching the Browns in 2009. See Pro Football Weekly for details.
COWHER DECLINES BROWNS’ OFFERProFootballTalk.com
ESPN’s Chris Mortensen is reporting that Bill Cowher declined an offer to become the Brown’s next head coach when he met on Saturday night with owner Randy Lerner. The rumors placing Cowher in Cleveland had been swirling for weeks. The fact that he meant with Lerner shows that Cowher ...
Cowher-mania running wild in ClevelandNFL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Bill Cowher may not be at Heinz Field on Sunday when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Cleveland Browns in the regular-season finale for each team. But the specter of Cowher will be present at the 1 p.m. game, and it will loom over the Browns' sideline and embattled coach Romeo Crennel. ...
Steelers Won’t Block Cowher if He Wants to Coach in 2009Steelers Gab
Yet another tidbit today about Bill Cowher in the Cleveland Plain Dealer: Steelers chairman Dan Rooney said that Pittsburgh will not block Bill Cowher from returning to coach in the NFL if he wishes to. Cowher had one year remaining on his contract with the Steelers when he decided to hang it ...
Steelers Owner Doesn’t Think Cowher Will Coach Anywhere in 09Browns Gab
From: Cleveland Plain Dealer There is no agreement between the Pittsburgh Steelers and former coach Bill Cowher that would preclude Cowher from becoming coach of the Browns, Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney said Tuesday. But Rooney believes Cowher will not return to coaching in 2009, with the ...
New York Jets Must Do What It Takes To Get Bill CowherBleacher Report - NFL
There has been contradicting reports bouncing around all day about Bill Cowher and the New York Jets. Yet, as of right now it, appears the situation is looking like this: - Cowher is interested in coaching in New York. - Cowher wants his own  ...
COWHER AND JETS WILL TALKNY Post: Sports
Bill Cowher wants control and the Jets might be willing to give it to him. A Jets source shot down a report that Cowher and the Jets talks were off because Cowher wanted to name his personnel director. The team source said the no formal interview...
Cowher will reportedly not interview with JetsLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
Bill Cowher, the 15-year Pittsburgh Steelers coach, will not interview for the head coaching positio...
Jets should empty vault to lure CowherNewsday.com - Jets
Boomer Esiason has worked alongside former Steelers coach Bill Cowher for the last two years on the set of CBS' NFL pregame show. Although the former Jets quarterback says Cowher has not tipped his hand about the possibility of returning to the ...
Will the New York Jets Make a Run at Bill Cowher This Offseason?Bleacher Report - NFL
Today’s Newsday talks about the Jets making a coaching change this offseason, simply throwing out there that the team should make a run at former Steelers coach Bill Cowher.  The Jets will have an interesting offseason should it end on ...
COWHER NOT JETS ONLY OPTIONNY Post: Sports
Bill Cowher is on the top of the Jets list, but he is not the only one on it. The Jets will meet with Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the coaching search. The Jets are also expected...
Jets plan to speak with Cowher about coaching jobBoston.com -- Football news
The New York Jets will talk to Bill Cowher about their vacant coaching job, a person familiar with the search told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
Jets, Cowher agree to discuss coaching vacancyNYDailyNews.com - Football
The Jets are interested in former Steelers coach Bill Cowher, and Cowher is interested in talking with the Jets about their head-coaching vacancy. The Jets and Cowher have agreed to meet to discuss the job, a team source said.
Jets, Cowher agree to meetThe Jet Stream - NY Daily News Blogs
The Jets are interested in former Steelers coach Bill Cowher, and Cowher is interested in talking with the Jets about their head-coaching vacancy. The Jets and Cowher have agreed to meet to discuss the job, a team source said. It's unclear when ...
Sources: Cowher won't interview for Jets jobESPN.com - NFL
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.
Crennel out, Cowher not coming to BrownsExaminer Sports
Cleveland's offseason has already begun with a disheartening loss. Bill Cowher is not interested in coaching the rebuilding Browns.
Fly: Fly: Bill Cowher tells Browns "no thanks"Latest Sporting News Articles for NFL
Hey, didn't you used to be the Super Bowl favorite? Get used to this headline: Bill Cowh...
Romeo Crennel Fired, Bill Cowher Turns Down Cleveland BrownsBleacher Report - NFL
Thanks, ESPN, for making me jump the gun!   Romeo Crennel was officially fired today, as reported by both ESPN and The Cleveland Plain Dealer, after ESPN aired a conflicting "Breaking News" piece following the Browns' 31-0 loss to ...
Bill Cowher Comes Out of Retirement, Will Coach Two NFL Teams in 2009 (Humor)Bleacher Report - NFL
Acknowledging the extraordinarily high-demand for his services, famed head coach Bill Cowher has officially announced his decision to come out of retirement and "save" two lucky NFL teams. In a statement released to the press early Monday ...
NFL | Steelers don't see Cowher in ClevelandThe Seattle Times: Sports
Some of his former Steelers players would love watching Bill Cowher spray another team with spittle and swear words. What they don't anticipate...
Steelers players don't see Cowher in ClevelandThe Seattle Times: Sports
Some of his former Steelers players would love watching Bill Cowher spray another team with spittle and swear words. What they don't anticipate seeing is their former boss coaching the rival Cleveland Browns, at least not next season.
Steelers players don't see Cowher in ClevelandBoston.com -- Football news
Some of his former Steelers players would love watching Bill Cowher spray another team with spittle and swear words. What they don't anticipate seeing is their former boss coaching the rival Cleveland Browns, at least not next season.
Steelers players don't see Cowher in ClevelandLatest Sporting News Articles for NFL
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Some of his former Steelers players would love watching Bill Cowher spray another...
NFL | Cowher's ire raised by towel stompingThe Seattle Times: Sports
For a couple of minutes, Bill Cowher nearly forgot he wasn't the Pittsburgh Steelers coach any longer. Cowher, a CBS-TV studio analyst since...