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That '70s show: with an inspiring victory that conjures memories of their heyday, the Steelers finally get their thumb ring--and strike a blow for stability.(NFL)(Cover Story)

The Sporting News

| February 17, 2006 | Attner, Paul | COPYRIGHT 2006 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

This is about tears. Tears from the coach. Tears from the star running back. And maybe, if you look close enough, a tear from the team owner. This is what can make some victories so special; they aren't about the quality of how they are achieved, but rather about the joy resulting from the triumph. And when the final seconds of Super Bowl 40 tick off, the pure, wonderful emotion of it all overwhelms these three men who mean so much to what is the Pittsburgh Steelers.

For Bill Cowher, they are tears of relief, 14 years coming, tears that validate a career that lasted this long in one city only because he is blessed with the most patient of NFL owners.

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