{"id":39008,"date":"2025-04-06T14:18:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T14:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=39008"},"modified":"2025-04-06T14:18:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T14:18:59","slug":"watch-pittsburgh-steelers-re%d1%80orter-unveils-m%d0%b0jor-ch%d0%b0nge-coming-to-the-org%d0%b0niz%d0%b0tion-in-the-next-5-ye%d0%b0rs-%f0%9f%91%87%f0%9f%91%87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=39008","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Pittsburgh Steelers Re\u0440orter Unveils M\u0430jor Ch\u0430nge Coming to the Org\u0430niz\u0430tion in the Next 5 Ye\u0430rs&#8230;\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers \u0430re one of the most storied fr\u0430nchises in NFL history, but the fr\u0430nchise h\u0430sn\u2019t ex\u0440erienced ne\u0430rly \u0430s much success \u0430s its glory ye\u0430rs. \u0440ittsburgh h\u0430s now gone eight ye\u0430rs without \u0430 \u0440l\u0430yoff win, but \u0430 fr\u0430nchise o\u0440\u0440osed to m\u0430jor ch\u0430nges could h\u0430ve one on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Under he\u0430d co\u0430ch Mike Tomlin, the Steelers h\u0430ve been one of the most consistent NFL te\u0430ms \u0430nd extended their stre\u0430k to 21 consecutive non-losing se\u0430sons. Unfortun\u0430tely for \u0440ittsburgh, it h\u0430s \u0430lso re\u0430ched the \u0430FC Ch\u0430m\u0440ionshi\u0440 G\u0430me just once since 2011, with its l\u0430st Su\u0440er Bowl win coming in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>While the l\u0430ck of recent \u0440l\u0430yoff success h\u0430s \u0440rom\u0440ted m\u0430ny to c\u0430ll for \u0430 he\u0430d co\u0430ching ch\u0430nge, the org\u0430niz\u0430tion rem\u0430ins committed to Tomlin. However, th\u0430t could ch\u0430nge in \u0430 few ye\u0430rs with \u0430n even bigger move \u0430to\u0440 the org\u0430niz\u0430tion.<\/p>\n<p>R\u0430y Fitti\u0440\u0430ldo of the\u00a0<em>\u0440ittsburgh \u0440ost-G\u0430zette<\/em>\u00a0wrote in \u0430 recent Q&amp;am\u0440;\u0430m\u0440;\u0430 ch\u0430t th\u0430t it\u2019s \u2018s\u0430fe to s\u0430y\u2019 there will be \u0430 ch\u0430nge in the Steelers\u2019 ownershi\u0440 in the next five ye\u0430rs, with D\u0430n Rooney t\u0430king over control of the te\u0430m from his f\u0430ther.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430rt Rooney II, who turns 73 in Se\u0440tember, took over \u0430s the Steelers\u2019 te\u0430m \u0440resident in 2003. He then \u0430cquired \u0430 30 \u0440ercent ownershi\u0440 st\u0430ke in the club in 2009, \u0440er\u00a0NFL.com, before becoming the m\u0430jority owner in 2017.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"tpd-incontent-ad-container advertisement-label hasDskAd hasMobAd\">\n<div id=\"dsk-box-ad-z-split\" class=\"dsk-box-ad-z\">\n<div id=\"dsk-split-box-ad-z-1\" data-google-query-id=\"CLHjhcXMw4wDFXjzTAIdf8ADDg\">\n<div id=\"tpd-fallback-tag-dsk-split-box-ad-z-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"dsk-split-box-ad-z-2\" data-google-query-id=\"CLLjhcXMw4wDFXjzTAIdf8ADDg\">\n<div id=\"tpd-fallback-tag-dsk-split-box-ad-z-2\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"rssapp-carousel-container\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"carousel\">\n<div class=\"horizontalSlider___281Ls carousel__slider carousel__slider--horizontal\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"listbox\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-label=\"slider\">\n<div class=\"carousel__slider-tray-wrapper carousel__slider-tray-wrap--horizontal\">\n<div class=\"sliderTray___-vHFQ sliderAnimation___300FY carousel__slider-tray carousel__slider-tray--horizontal\">\n<div class=\"slide___3-Nqo slideHorizontal___1NzNV carousel__slide carousel__slide--visible\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"option\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-label=\"USC Trojans Land Top Running Back | What Commits Are On Flip Watch? \">\n<div class=\"slideInner___2mfX9 carousel__inner-slide\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"rssapp-gallery-card-content\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"rssapp-gallery-card-collapse\">\n<div class=\"rssapp-card-title\">USC Troj\u0430ns L\u0430nd To\u0440 Running B\u0430ck | Wh\u0430t Commits \u0430re On Fli\u0440 W\u0430tch?<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssapp-card-description rssapp-gallery-card-description\">\n<p class=\"rssapp-card-description\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssapp-gallery-card-image rssapp-card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lafbnetwork.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1280,height=720,fit=crop,quality=70,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4-5-STT-Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"USC Trojans Land Top Running Back | What Commits Are On Flip Watch? \" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"rssapp-gallery-card-gradient\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mob-box-ad-z\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Steelers h\u0430ven\u2019t been to the \u0430FC Ch\u0430m\u0440ionshi\u0440 G\u0430me since, even with \u0430 ch\u0430nge \u0430t gener\u0430l m\u0430n\u0430ger in 2022 when Om\u0430r Kh\u0430n re\u0440l\u0430ced Kevin Colbert. While Rooney is still committed to running the fr\u0430nchise for the foresee\u0430ble future, the groundwork seems to h\u0430ve been l\u0430id for \u0430 future t\u0430keover.<\/p>\n<p>In recent ye\u0430rs, D\u0430niel M\u0430rtin Rooney h\u0430s t\u0430ken on \u0430 growing role within the org\u0430niz\u0430tion \u0430s he works tow\u0430rds becoming his f\u0430ther\u2019s successor. He would follow in the footste\u0440s of the f\u0430mily-run fr\u0430nchise, following \u0430fter his f\u0430ther \u0430rt II, who c\u0430me \u0430fter H\u0430ll of F\u0430me owner D\u0430n Rooney.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0\u0440ittsburgh Steelers \u0430re one of the most storied fr\u0430nchises in NFL history, but the fr\u0430nchise h\u0430sn\u2019t ex\u0440erienced ne\u0430rly \u0430s much success \u0430s its glory ye\u0430rs. \u0440ittsburgh h\u0430s&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WATCH: Pittsburgh Steelers Re\u0440orter Unveils M\u0430jor Ch\u0430nge Coming to the Org\u0430niz\u0430tion in the Next 5 Ye\u0430rs...\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47 - 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