Hail to the Chief...
one4theotherthumb.com 7/2/2009 — Ok, so Dan Rooney technically isn't "THE" Chief. But as the true Chief passed on a couple of decades ago, Dan Rooney is the closest we've got. Plus, I thought that might make for a clever post title. So lay off me, ok?!?! Anyways, here's video of Dan Rooney being sworn in (or ...

Rookie contracts: Part 2
nationalfootballpost.com 7/14/2009 — Escalators can provide incentives for players and protect teams.

The Key to Pittsburgh’s Success
theloveofsports.com 2/19/2009 — Continuing The Love of Sports' look at owners in sports, the focus shifts to Dan Rooney, owner of the Super Bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steelers.

Beaver County Times & Allegheny Times Online - Steelers
timesonline.com 8/4/2009 — LATROBE For the first time since 1941, the Steelers are practicing at training camp without Dan Rooney around. Now that Rooney has begun his duties as the United States ambassador to Ireland, he s far away in Dublin tending to his duties. His son and ...

Steelers owner Dan Rooney could serve as the U.S. ambassador to Ireland in his spare time
sports.yahoo.com 1/30/2009 — Dan Rooney's going to have to stop. He's making the rest of us look bad. He owns the Pittsburgh Steelers , of course, arguably the most successful franchise in NFL history. He's fought hard to keep the team where it's always been, under the control ...

Rooney Officially Confirmed as New Ambassador to Ireland
steelersgab.com 6/26/2009 — The time appears to have officially come for Steelers owner Dan Rooney to move on, as the Tribune-Review has reported that Rooney was officially confirmed Thursday by the Senate as the new ambassador to the Republic of Ireland. Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney was confirmed Thursday night ...

BTSC Steelers Daily Six Pack- Heath Miller Could Be Released Edition?
behindthesteelcurtain.com 7/9/2009 — IX- The writing style in this article from Sports Radio Interviews strikes me as familiar to that of Behind the Steel Curtain as well as the recently published  Maple Street Press Steelers Annual .  (On Sale Now).   Anyways, in the article it recaps a radio interview that Rod ...

Boston Sports Icon Loves The Steelers
nicepickcowher.com 7/10/2009 — Finally, proof of intelligent life in Boston. Could there be any two franchises more diametrically opposite than the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Boston Red Sox ? The Steelers have a history of excellence. They’ve won more championships ...

Talk About Overpaid: Mike Brown Paid More Than Dan Rooney
nfl.fanhouse.com 7/10/2009 — by JJ Cooper If the Bengals needed any more evidence that Mike Brown is lining his pockets at the expense of the team's success, here it is. Mike Brown is one of the worst owners in the NFL. Dan Rooney is one of the best, but guess which one gets ...

Dan Rooney: A Man of Many Talents
threeriversports.blogspot.com 3/17/2009 — It's St. Patty's Day, and as a through and through Irishman, I needed to get some sort of post commemorating St. Patrick's Day. I was racking my brain for something to at least kinda sorta tie it into Pittsburgh sports. And then Dan Rooney and Barack Obama drop this in my lap . Too perfect.  ...

Ben Roethlisberger warmly received by Pittsburgh Steelers fans in first public appearance since lawsuit filed — ESPN.com - NFL 7/25/2009
Ben Roethlisberger enjoyed a warm reception from Pittsburgh Steelers fans in his first public appearance since being named in a civil lawsuit by a woman who alleges he sexually assaulted her.

What Will Mewelde Moore's Impact Be In 2009? — Bleacher Report - NFL 7/25/2009
Last season, the two Steelers coveted backs, a guy with a track record in Willie Parker and a rookie who played with Darren McFadden in Rashard Mendenhall both missed time with injuries. That paved the way for an older guy with experience as a backup ...

The Ben Roethlisberger Allegations From A Female Perspective — Bleacher Report - NFL 7/25/2009
When Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger began his meteroric rise to stardom in 2004, I was on the bandwagon. I got his jersey for Christmas and wore it proudly, rooted for him, cheered when he got his first Super Bowl. When he had his ...

Source: Steelers, first-round DE Hood agree to 5-year deal — ESPN.com - NFL 7/25/2009
The Pittsburgh Steelers reached an agreement in principle Saturday on a five-year deal with first-round choice Ziggy Hood, the 32nd pick in the NFL draft, according to a source.

First Round Pick "Ziggy" Hood Is Officially a Steeler — Bleacher Report - NFL 7/25/2009
The Steelers officially reached terms with first round pick Evander "Ziggy" Hood. The reported deal includes $6.1 million of guaranteed cash for Hood. It's essentially a five-year deal with a base salary of $8.7 million per year. Hood, the ...