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• N.F.L. Roundup: Goodell Wants to Keep Steelers All in the Family

  N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league would do everything possible to ensure that the Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney and his son Art II retained control of the team. Posted Tuesday, August 26, 2008 10:02 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, Goodell, Roger, Rooney, Dan, Pittsburgh Steelers

• Split Between Brothers Could Force Sale of Steelers

  The Rooney family’s attempts to divest from its gambling interests to satisfy the N.F.L. commissioner may lead the family losing control of one of football’s storied franchises. Posted Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:42 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, Rooney, Dan, Pittsburgh Steelers

• Original N.F.L. Franchises Fading as a Family Business

  If the Rooney family sells the Pittsburgh Steelers, the N.F.L. would still have a few ownership families whose league roots date to the 1920s and ’30s. Posted Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:18 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, Rooney, Dan, Pittsburgh Steelers

• Storm-Tossed Falcons Try to Pick Up the Pieces

  The Atlanta Falcons owner, Arthur Blank, is trying to clean up the mess of his franchise after his star quarterback was sent to prison, his coach bolted and the team had redefined haplessness. Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:32 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, Goodell, Roger, Vick, Michael, Accorsi, Ernie, Atlanta (Ga), Petrino, Bobby, Rooney, Dan, Home Depot Inc|HD|NYSE, Atlanta Falcons

• After a Miserable Year, the Falcons Find Reasons to Hope

  The Atlanta Falcons owner, Arthur Blank, is trying to clean up the mess of his franchise after his star quarterback was sent to prison, his coach bolted and the team had redefined haplessness. Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008 2:06 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Football, National Football League, Goodell, Roger, Vick, Michael, Accorsi, Ernie, Atlanta (Ga), Petrino, Bobby, Rooney, Dan, Home Depot Inc|HD|NYSE, Atlanta Falcons