Ryan Clark, former Super Bowl champion and ESPN analyst, criticizes the New England Patriots for their handling of the Rooney Rule during their recent head-coaching search, reigniting debates about ...

After Robert Kraft fired Jerod Mayo on Sunday after spending only ... if the Patriots were doing this just to comply with the Rooney Rule and nothing else. Then, Josina Anderson chimed in on ...

After firing a minority head coach in Jerod Mayo, just one season after ... but they also knew they had to adhere to the Rooney Rule. The Patriots wasted no time interviewing Pep Hamilton and ...

The Patriots hired Mike Vrabel as their next coach about a week after firing Jerod Mayo. The team interviewed Pep Hamilton and Byron Leftwich to comply with the Rooney Rule – all done before the ...

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 New England Patriots have parted ways with head coach Jerod Mayo after just one season ... believes the Patriots have ignored the Rooney Rule in their pursuit of Vrabel.

It wasn’t in the cards for Jerod Mayo. The recently dismissed ex ... slammed by some for allegedly attempting to skirt the Rooney Rule by interviewing former Buccaneers offensive coordinator ...

In searching for the successor to Jerod Mayo, the Patriots adhered to the NFL’s Rooney Rule — still, one former front office executive is less than satisfied with the mere checking of boxes.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed on Monday that the NFL will continue its diversity efforts, despite the Trump ...

Graves claims the Patriots had Vrabel as their top choice from the moment they fired Jerod Mayo, their former head coach. While the team technically complied with the Rooney Rule by conducting ...

The New England Patriots are facing significant criticism for the way they quickly checked off the Rooney Rule in their ... a coaching hire after firing Jerod Mayo, following their Week 18 win ...

Standing in the same room Jerod Mayo delivered his final remarks ... Doing so satisfied the league’s Rooney Rule and cleared a path for ownership to hire its top candidate, ex-Titans coach ...