Post-NFL Career
Romanowski appeared in movies such as The Longest Yard, The Benchwarmers, Weiners, Bedtime Stories and Get Smart. Bill released an autobiography in 2005 titled Romo My Life on the Edge: Living Dreams and Slaying Dragons. The book became a New York Times best selling book in 2005. It chronicles his childhood, college, and his playing times in the NFL. He is also featured on the cover of the Midway Games title Blitz: The League and adds his voice as Bruno Battaglia, a linebacker in the game who wears his 53. He also appears in NCAA Football Series indirectly as LB #53 for the 1984 Boston College Eagles. In 2006, he founded Nutrition 53, a nutritional supplement company dedicated to optimal life performance. The company's name is derived from Romanowski's football jersey number, 53. Romanowski is active in the internet community and media through his personal blog, Facebook page and regular appearances on The Rick and Bubba Show and The Young Guns on WWZN in Boston.
In 2008, Romanowski was the defensive coordinator for the Piedmont High School (California) Highlanders Freshman Football team, where his son plays.
In January 2009, Romanowski threw his name into the search for Mike Shanahan's replacement as the head coach of the Denver Broncos. Bill reportedly sent a 30-page PowerPoint presentation to team owner Pat Bowlen outlining his credentials and the new ideas he would bring to the team. The job was ultimately given to Josh McDaniels.
In February 2010, Romanowski was called in by Mike Shanahan to present to the Washington Redskins. Romanowski was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame on June 23, 2011, in Troy, Michigan.
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