NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed on Monday that the NFL will continue its diversity efforts, despite the Trump ...
George asked the Bears up front whether this was simply to fulfill the Rooney Rule requirement of having two minority ...
The firings of two Black NFL coaches at the end of the 2024 season touched off widespread debate on whether minority coaches ...
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’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 ...
Some might want to call it this weekend’s matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles the DEI Super Bowl.
George's interview made the Bears compliant with the Rooney Rule, which requires NFL teams to interview minority candidates before filling a head coaching position. But George made it clear he did not ...
Not only does it work for the Rooney Rule, it also makes sense that Matt Eberflus will want Andre Curtis here to oversee his ...
The Rooney Rule was meant to increase the number of minority interviews – and thus actual opportunity for those coaches – in the NFL. In many ways it has achiev ...
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 ...