Miami were 11-30 in the first half of the season, then 30-11 in the second half of the season. “Dan Rooney was a great friend of mine, but more importantly, he was a great friend to the people of. He’s been so good this season that his name was floated as a dark horse MVP candidate around the all-star break. 38?BSTDan Rooney, the powerful and popular Pittsburgh Steelers chairman whose name is attached to the NFL’s landmark initiative in minority hiring, died Thursday.