Celebrating the Giants: ‘Wrong Way Rooney’

By Chris Ariens 

As New York Giants fans crowded into lower Manhattan for this morning’s ticker tape parade celebrating the Super Bowl champions — covered live on all of the local TV stations — one of their most loyal fans was watching from above. Here’s a “60 Minutes” flashback, to 1987, when Andy Rooney went to Giants Stadium with his game-plan for an end to what would become a 24-day players strike. “Now if only I could get Diane Sawyer to do the cheer-leading.”

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