49ers Thrilled To Keep Norv Turner
9th February, 2007 - 2:35 am
AP - Norv Turner won't be the Cowboys' next head coach after all.

That's great news for everybody with the 49ers, and even Turner doesn't seem too disappointed to be staying home.

The Cowboys hired Wade Phillips on Thursday, about 10 days after Turner emerged as the apparent front-runner to replace Bill Parcells. Turner, the Cowboys' former offensive coordinator who holds the same job in San Francisco, won two Super Bowl titles in three seasons running Dallas' offense.

But the Bay Area native will be chasing his third ring with the 49ers, whose once-awful offense improved remarkably during his first season in charge. After Phillips' hiring was announced, Turner said he had no regrets about his failed bid -- and he reaffirmed his desire to work alongside Mike Nolan. [READ]

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