Pittsburgh Steelers

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Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher hasn't shown much interest in returning to the NFL fray despite being just 54 years old. (Associated Press)

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Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas catches a pass in the fourth quarter of a wild-card playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/The Denver Post, Joe Amon)

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Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow throws against the PIttsburgh Steelers in the second quarter of an NFL wild card playoff game Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney)

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) gets sacked by San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith (99) and Ray McDonald (not seen) in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in San Francisco, Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski talks to reporters during an availability prior to football practice Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011, in Foxborough, Mass. The Patriots are scheduled to play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson (80) falls to his knees in the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, in Houston. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)

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The Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to a contract extension with 30-year-old safety Troy Palamalu on Saturday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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After defeating the Steelers 16-7, Redskins coach Mike Shanahan waves to the crowd after a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (84) showboats after a first down, in the first half during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Steelers running back Mewelde Moore (21) tries to make a circus catch, during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Redskins tight end Fred Davis (83) can't hang on to a pass as he is hit by two Steeler defenders, during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Redskins running back Tim Hightower (39) escapes a tackle from Steelers cornerback Ike Taylor (24) on a run in during the first half, during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Steelers running back Isaac Redman (33) escapes Redskins defenders on his way to scoring the Steelers only touchdown of the game, during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Redskins receiver Santana Moss (89) catches a pass and crosses the goal line in the first half to score the Redskins only touchdown, during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Redskins starting quarterback Rex Grossman (8) fires a pass in the first half, during a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

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Redskins cornerback Kevin Barnes (22) takes down Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) in the backfield, during the first quarter of a preseason game between the Washington Redskins and the Pittsburgh Steelers, at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)