Former Steelers’ Coach Bill Cowher: Seriously, The Canes?

By Mimi McCann
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: May 28, 2009

... ancestry is praising the deeds of another."

Pondering this ancient adage, my mind scrolled rapidly forward and thought about how these words still ring true today.

In the days following February 2, 2009, I have boasted of my ancestry precisely by praising the deeds of others. Confronted by acquaintances here in Columbus, Ohio, who do not share my appreciation of Pittsburgh's NFL dominance in their home state, my Steeler swagger surfaces when provoked.

The shocking thing is that today, the Seneca quote did not conjure an image of the Steelers' praiseworthy deeds in my mind. My first thought was the irony that my pride in my Pittsburgh ancestry was presently tied to a bunch of guys, a large number of whom were not even born in America.

For the first time since 1979, I am entertaining the thought that Pittsburgh has a shot at boasting two championship teams.

This feat last happened in 2004, when the Boston Red Sox won the World Ser...

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Former Steelers’ Coach Bill Cowher: Seriously, The Canes?

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