... one of the toughest schedules in the past 25 years and then to victory in Super Bowl 43.  

I'm not taking anything away from his coaching abilities or trying to diminish what he has accomplished in just two years at the helm.  I would like to point out, however, that the team that won the Super Bowl was comprised almost entirely of Cowher era players.  

Don't believe me?  

Let's go through the offense first.

Ben Roethlisberger, Hines Ward, Santonio Holmes, Nate Washington, Heath Miller, Willie Parker, Max Starks, Kemeoatu, Willie Colon, and Stapleton were either drafted or brought in by Cowher.  That means the only starting offensive player Tomlin put on the field in 2008 was center Justin Hartwig...

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