Pro Football Talk reports via the Post-Gazette that Dan Rooney won’t be coming home anytime soon, as he will spend another year in Ireland.
Don’t expect Dan Rooney to swoop in and save the current labor mess in the NFL anytime soon. Rooney told Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that he will he will probably remain in his job as U.S ambassador to Ireland for another year.
Rooney, the Steelers chairman emertus is currently on a two-week trip back home to Pittsburgh, but plans to return to Dublin in another week. He says he won’t be involved in the labor dispute. “Art’s involved,” Dan Rooney said. “He knows what he’s doing.”
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