NFL

Briscoe, 76, was the first Black quarterback to start in the AFL, inspiring African American athletes who followed at the position

Leagues celebrate and monetize Pride Nights while rarely advocating for the real change and safety that queer and trans people need

The Washington Commanders’ defensive coordinator isn’t the only figure of power who continues to counteract the league’s attempts at progress on race

The potential benefits of NFL’s new program intended to accelerate the rise of qualified minority employees are apparent, participants say, but questions remain

“Photography is my voice, my therapy and equally an opportunity to use my talents to motivate and inspire others.”

The former Southern University offensive lineman had hoop dreams growing up, but was convinced by his high school coach to pursue a career in football

The league is introducing its first program designed specifically to provide minority coaching and front-office employees access to team owners

The HBCU-to-pros pipeline may not be as rich as it was 30 years ago, but former NFL player and Delaware State coach Rod Milstead believes the talent and dedication are there

The Liberty quarterback won’t be deterred by not being selected in the first round: ‘He has grown into someone who’s comfortable being himself’

After no HBCU athletes were drafted in 2021, these players have helped put the NFL on notice