Cowher Ends Long Reign as Steelers Head Coach
Pittsburgh AP Bill Cowher resigned as the Steelers coach to spend more time with his family one year after winning the Super Bowl. The team will begin a coaching search with Ken Whisenhunt and Russ Grimm among contenders as Steelers seek a successor and a minority candidate.
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Parcells and Holmgren Share Football Core Beliefs
NFC leaders Parcells and Holmgren, both veteran coaches, share a purist view of football. They describe mutual respect, long careers, and personal grounding through family, while noting differences in temperament and leadership style. Parcells recalls calm years, Holmgren highlights historic job longevity and commitment to the game.
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Tomlinson earns NFL Offensive Player of the Year honor
LaDainian Tomlinson adds AP Offensive Player of the Year to a 2006 haul that included MVP. He set league records with 31 TDs, 1,815 rushing yards, and six career passing TDs while guiding the Chargers to a 14-2 mark. Jason Taylor wins Defensive Player of the Year for Miami after a standout 62-tackle, 13.5-sack season.
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Colts Strive To Slow Johnson In Playoff Test
Colts hope to contain Chiefs ace Larry Johnson, the league's No. 2 rusher with 1,789 yards and 17 TDs, by gang-tackling and ball pursuit. Coach Tony Dungy may have Sanders back to boost tackling energy, while Chiefs rely on veteran QB Trent Green or backup Damon Huard if Green falters as Indy seeks a playoff edge.
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