Rooney Rule founders agree with Goodell but point to shortage of offensive coaches
Two original founders of the NFL's Rooney Rule told ESPN they agree with commissioner Roger Goodell that the league's efforts ...
Why The NFL’s Well-Intentioned Rooney Rule Was Never Going To Address Diversity
The National Football League now has more coaches of color than ever, but it also puts potential coaches who are men of color through the wringer by setting them up ...
The NFL Is Removing ‘End Racism’ From End Zones. What That Move Means
One way to end racism is to choose love. However, to end injustices, we have to name them, and address them with action. The ...
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Rooney Rule runs its course: This year's coaching cycle further exposes flaws in NFL rule meant for equity
The NFL installed the Rooney Rule in 2003 with the best of intentions behind it. Within the last few years, the league has tweaked it multiple times to strengthen the instrument known across ...
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The Rooney Rule works, but pipeline adjustments are needed, founders say
Two original founders of the NFL's Rooney Rule told ESPN they agree with commissioner Roger Goodell that the league's efforts on diversity are bearing fruit, but they say there's more work to do.
Bears say Rooney Rule is working, but NFL must make it better
The NFL’s Rooney Rule is a worthy idea clumsily executed. Established in 2003 and tweaked in 2021, it requires teams to interview at least two minority candidates in person before they are permitted ...
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Rooney Rule: Roger Goodell Says NFL Will Continue Its Diversity Rules
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed on Monday that the NFL will continue its diversity efforts, despite the Trump ...
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The Rooney Rule works, but pipeline adjustments are needed, founders say
In his pre-Super Bowl news conference this week in New Orleans, Goodell said the league remained committed to the Rooney Rule, not because it is a "trend" but because it is "the right thing" to ...