Tim Rooney, the nephew of Pittsburgh Steelers founder Art Rooney and a former director of pro personnel for the New York Giants, has passed away. He was 84 years old.

Tim Rooney, a former NFL scouting executive who won two Super Bowls with the New York Giants and three with the Pittsburgh Steelers, died Tuesday. He was 84. Rooney died at UPMC Shadyside hospital in Pittsburgh after a short battle with cancer,

Tim Rooney was instrumental in helping to build championship teams for both the Steelers and Giants. JUL. 8. GIANTS PERSONNEL EXECUTIVE TIM ROONEY DIES AT 84. Longtime New York Giants personnel executive Tim Rooney,

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