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Pittsburgh Steelers & Philadephia Eagles

Art Rooney founded the Pittsburgh Steelers (originally the Pittsburgh Pirates).

later, he sold the Pittsburgh franchise and bought 70% of the Philadephia Eagles franchise.

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