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Dwinsgames
12-28-2022, 08:08 PM
John Rooney, the son of Pittsburgh Steelers founder Arthur J. Rooney and brother of former chairman Daniel M. Rooney, has died, the New York Giants announced on Tuesday.

The Steelers acknowledged his death Wednesday morning, saying they were saddened by the loss.

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FlE8kxbXkAEMmn0?format=jpg&name=small

Lady Steel
12-28-2022, 08:28 PM
Rest in peace, John. Condolences to his family.

DuckHodges
12-28-2022, 08:45 PM
Damn this has been a bad year for Steeler legends. RIP

86WARD
12-29-2022, 05:48 AM
RIP.

Dwinsgames
12-29-2022, 12:00 PM
what I do not get in all this is that the NY Giants announced it on Tuesday ....why did they announce it ??

pczach
12-29-2022, 12:20 PM
what I do not get in all this is that the NY Giants announced it on Tuesday ....why did they announce it ??



The Rooney and Mara families are connected through marriage.

86WARD
12-29-2022, 12:27 PM
what I do not get in all this is that the NY Giants announced it on Tuesday ....why did they announce it ??

They didn’t really announce it as much as broke the news through condolences…they are also close families with some sort of relations…

tube517
12-30-2022, 07:43 AM
The Rooney and Mara families are connected through marriage.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooney_family

The Mara actresses are great grandaughters of the Chief and granddaughters of Wellington Mara.