The franchise was founded by Arthur Rooney Sr. in 1933, with the Rooney family immigrating to the U.S. from Ireland during the Great Famine in the 1840s. Wilson shared the historic announcement on ...
Joe Napsha Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 7:43 a.m. | Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 7:43 a.m. John Rooney, son of Pittsburgh Steelers founder Arthur J. Rooney Sr., has died. The ...
The Chief' Award, which was established in honor of Steelers' founder, Arthur J. Rooney, Sr., and is presented annually by Pittsburgh Chapter of Pro Football Writers of America to a member of the ...