NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed on Monday that the NFL will continue its diversity efforts, despite the Trump administration’s policies and companies dropping DEI programs.
For someone who's never played or worked for the University of Maryland football program, Pep Hamilton has been ... to satisfy the NFL's Rooney Rule. "And for people who don't know the mechanics ...
The NFL installed the Rooney Rule in 2003 with the best of ... Earlier this month, they flew in Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton for interviews when the entire league knew they were hiring Mike ...
The NFL’s “Rooney Rule” was instituted in 2003 in an attempt to increase the racial diversity of coaches and certain managerial positions. The rule requires that teams interview women and ...
However, the most headline-grabbing aspect is Flores’ challenge to the ‘Rooney Rule’ — a policy introduced ... under similar fire for interviewing coaches Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton for their top ...
It’s a family reunion for Maryland football. The Terps are hiring Pep Hamilton as offensive coordinator, according to the NFL Network, reuniting the longtime NFL assistant coach with his son ...
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said this week that the Rooney Rule and other DEI efforts "make the NFL better" but two men who helped write the rule say a paucity of Black offensive coordinators ...
The letter of the Rooney Rule was satisfied. Even if the Jaguars had no intention ... The Patriots motored through in-person interviews of Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton before hiring Mike Vrabel.
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.
The rule was named for late Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney, who led the league's diversity committee. The Rooney Rule has evolved over time, with the aforementioned 2020 addition to reward ...
As explained by Albert Breer of SI.com, the Jaguars needed to interview one more minority candidate in person — Patrick Graham — in order to comply with the Rooney Rule. Writes Breer ...