NFL
Culture
How the NFL is helping men get out of prison
Larry Garrett is one of 16 inmates freed from life sentences with the help of league-funded nonprofit Alabama Appleseed
Sports
NFL’s International Pathway Program shows how Africa is ‘home of the most incredible athletes in the world’
Program is about proving athletes from all walks of life exist outside United States
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Las Vegas Raiders president Sandra Douglass Morgan continues to pioneer at the Super Bowl
Douglass Morgan is the first Black woman to act as vice chair of the Super Bowl host committee
Sports
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell encouraged, but ‘not satisfied’ with inclusive hiring
Thinks it will take more time for coaching program to train young coaches for top positions
Sports
Former NFL player Terry Killens returns to Super Bowl as a referee
The former linebacker and defensive end will be first person to play in and officiate a Super Bowl
Culture
San Francisco 49ers Trent Williams’ partnership with Black-led footwear brand pays off with trip to Super Bowl LVIII
FCTRY LAb scores chance to take company to the next level, thanks to equity deal with Williams
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The NFL gains in inclusive hiring
At the direction of commissioner Roger Goodell, the league has increased its efforts to create a better hiring environment
Sports
Andscape roundtable: Raheem Morris, Jerod Mayo and Black coaches in the NFL hiring cycle
Talking Morris to the Atlanta Falcons, Mayo to the New England Patriots and evaluating 2024 hires
Sports
For Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, there are no more excuses
Until Jackson plays better in critical games, the Ravens will continue to fall short