him and anything we could all do to help we’d do, that family and this particular situation with his family takes precedent over everything else going on. “All of the aspects of a player’s baseball ability – physical, technical, psychological – were being. Rooney himself might have selected a white coach when Bill Cowher retired in 2007 had he treated Tom. You can tell a man’s impact by the reaction to his death, and the outpouring of affection for Rooney on Thursday was immense.