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Rooney says Steelers’ season disappointing, shows support for Tomlin

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Steelers president Art Rooney II signs autographs for fans at the team's training camp at Saint Vincent College. - MATT SUNDAY / DKPS

Steelers president Art Rooney II said Wednesday that he was not unhappy overall with his team's season, despite a loss to Jacksonville in the AFC Divisional Playoffs that saw Pittsburgh knocked from the postseason one round earlier than it had been the previous year.

Speaking to a select group of media, Rooney said he could not overlook the fact the team went 13-3 and grabbed a first-round bye in the postseason. But, he noted, there was some obvious disappointment over not at least advancing to the AFC Championship, as the Steelers had done in 2016.

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