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The NFL's Rooney Rule has largely failed to diversify its head coaches


The NFL's Rooney Rule has largely failed to diversify its head coaches

Technically, the rule has done what it promised — requiring teams to interview at least one minority candidate for head-coaching jobs — but it's ...

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

Now it requires teams to interview at least two external minority candidates for head coaching jobs and one external minority candidate for ...

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 ...

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

The National Football League (NFL) and its member teams have failed to implement any policies that are capable of effectuating sustainable racial and gender ...

Rooney Rule in reverse: Minority coaching hires have stalled - ESPN

Minority coaching hires in the NFL are at lows not seen in 20 years, and the Rooney Rule would look like a total failure if not for the ...

How the NFL's Rooney Rule failed minority coaches - Axios

Only once in NFL history has a team replaced a Black head coach with another Black man: Jim Caldwell succeeded Tony Dungy in Indianapolis when ...

Why Has the 'Rooney Rule' Not Produced More Black NFL Coaches?

Critics say it simply does not lead to head coaching jobs for minority candidates and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledged the league is ...

The 'Rooney Rule' was going to solve the NFL's hiring issue. The ...

That there is just a single NFL head coach who is Black is a glaring ... diversity among its coaching staff and the upper rungs of management.

NFL 'Rooney' Rule Creator Says Coach's Suit Exposes Hiring Flaws

The architect of the National Football League's “Rooney” Rule says the hiring policy has failed to diversify the league's top positions because ...

The NFL's Rooney Rule Has Made a Real but Limited Impact. Now ...

Those numbers suggest that while the Rooney Rule has made the NFL coaching landscape more equitable, it has not eliminated the barriers and ...

The Rooney Rule: The Racist Hiring Practices of the NFL

Since the rule's implementation, of the 121 open head coaching positions, there have only been a total of 18 African Americans hired as head ...

How the NFL disadvantages Black coaches - 1A

... Rooney Rule has largely failed. In the NFL, 58 percent of players ... Why has the NFL failed to expand diversity among head coaches?

In the N.F.L. and at Big Companies, Diversity Playbooks Face Hurdles

To diversify teams' leaderships ranks, the N.F.L. has largely relied on the Rooney Rule, named for a Pittsburgh Steelers owner and adopted in ...

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

The Rooney Rule has evolved through the years but generally has required clubs to interview a minority candidate for head coach positions.

Rooney Rule at 20: A look back at the policy that changed the NFL's ...

While the Rooney Rule has drastically increased the number of Black and minority head coaches in the league since 2002, the policy still has its ...

NFL owners deliberate in their mockery of the Rooney Rule

The NFL had a high of 11 minority head coaches in 2011, and again in 2018. Now, almost 20 years after Rooney Rule was implemented, there are ...

How the NFL blocks Black coaches - Washington Post

Nearly two decades after the Rooney Rule, NFL teams' hiring and firing practices still deny Black coaches opportunities, a Post analysis of ...

The NFL's Commitment to Failing Black Coaches - Discoveries

In 2003, the NFL adopted one of the most recognized diversity policies in the U.S., the Rooney Rule. Named after Dan Rooney, former owner of the ...

The NFL made a rule to boost diversity in upper ranks. It's not ... - CNN

The NFL instituted the Rooney Rule in an effort to increase diversity among the head coaching, general manager and executive ranks.

NFL lacks head-coach diversity despite "Rooney Rule" - YouTube

Even though 70% of NFL players are black, the league currently only has four minority coaches. Dennis Dodd, a national college football ...