Analyzing Challenges to the Rooney Rule in the NFL

The Rooney Rule is an employment policy designed to increase the number of minority candidates hired in leadership positions in the League's thirty-two member ...

The Rooney Suggestion: How the “Rule” Has Failed to Defeat ...

[11] The report analyzed NFL teams' hiring and firing practices over the previous fifteen seasons. Its findings showed statistically significant evidence that ...

Examining Legal Challenges to the NFL's Rooney Rule

The National Football League's (NFL) “Rooney Rule,” which requires teams to consider minority candidates when filling certain coaching vacancies, has been ...

The Rooney Rule | NFL Football Operations

NFL teams are now required to interview at least two minority candidates for vacant head coach, GM and coordinator positions. One minority candidate is required ...

Why the NFL's Rooney Rule is failing at hiring more coaches of color

The Rooney Rule, which took effect in 2003, sought to correct inequities at the top of pro football's hierarchy by requiring teams to interview minority ...

Anti-DEI Group Challenges NFL Use of Rooney Rule | HR Policy

Anti-DEI Group Challenges NFL Use of Rooney Rule · Conduct an in-person interview with at least two external diverse – minority and/or female – ...

[PFT] The Rooney Rule doesn't work. Eventually, its mere existence ...

[PFT] The Rooney Rule doesn't work. Eventually, its mere existence could cause other legal problems for the league. Why not just get rid of it, ...

NFL Head Coach Hiring and Pathways in the Rooney Rule Era

The NFL's Rooney Rule, established in 2003, has required franchises to interview candidates of Color for senior football operations and head coaching positions.

The failed NFL diversity 'rule' corporate America loves

Without enforcement, the Rooney Rule failed to create equitable opportunities for Black coaches. Then it spread to corporate America and fell ...

There Is No Panacea For Inequity: Three Lessons For DEI Work ...

As has been extensively reported, rather than seizing the opportunity to build on the Rooney Rule and truly make the league more equitable, NFL ...

Has the NFL's Rooney Rule Efforts “Leveled the Field” for African ...

Madden (2004) and Madden and Ruther (2009) provide evidence that African American National Football League (NFL) head coaches significantly out-performed ...

NFL's Rooney Rule discriminates against white males, group tells ...

Yet, criticism was never far behind. There were situations in which seemingly qualified minority coaches were passed over, or where it seemed ...

The Effectiveness of the NFL's Rooney Rule

In response to the report and the threats by Cochran and Mehri, the league formed a committee named the NFL Committee on Workplace Diversity. This committee was ...

The Rooney "Suggestion" | NFLPA

The National Football League (NFL) and its member teams have failed to implement any policies, including the Rooney Rule, that are capable of effectuating ...

The Rooney Rule (A Discussion) : r/nfl - Reddit

The Rooney Rule starts with a shaky premise. · The Rooney Rule is well-intentioned, but in practice, it has shown to cause more problems than it ...

GW School of Business Research Examines Effectiveness of NFL's ...

In the two decades since the National Football League (NFL) developed the Rooney Rule in a bid to bring more Black head coaches to the sport ...

Could the Lawsuits Challenging Affirmative Action and DEI ...

The contracts formed between drafted players and teams receiving draft picks pursuant to the Rooney Rule present problems for the Rule's ...

What the NFL's Rooney Rule Gets Wrong About Diversity

At the center of the lawsuit is a diversity initiative known as the Rooney Rule, which the NFL adopted in 2003 following a national outcry over ...

Moving on up: The Rooney rule and minority hiring in the NFL

The Rooney Rule requires National Football League teams to interview at least one minority candidate when hiring a head coach.

Racial disparity persists in NFL promotion practices, according to ...

The researchers' position is that the Rooney Rule will have the highest impact when applied as early as possible in the coaching hierarchy.