It takes a lot of time to build a legacy—even Rome was not built in a day. The post Rooney Rule Founders Rip Into NFL Before Super Bowl as Patriots’ Mike Vrabel & Bears’ Ben Johnson Hiring in Question ...

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. One ...

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 ...

When it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion, President Donald Trump and his minions have it exactly backward. DEI ...

Tennessee State football's Eddie George says the Chicago Bears cited his work as a coach and not his minority status for ...

“That, I saw at least on the internet, seemed to spark a bit of outrage about skirting the Rooney Rule. And I do not think that’s what happened at all.” The reason New England was in the ...

The San Francisco 49ers have promoted assistant Klay Kubiak into the offensive coordinator role that had been vacant the past ...

But the NFL has stood by its minority interviewing requirement for key positions, known widely as the Rooney Rule. That puts it at odds with Trump’s moves toward having federal agencies ...

Like “woke,” “political correctness,” “affirmative action,” and “cancel culture” before it, “DEI” is a phrase that began as a well-intentioned effort with a real definition ...

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 ...