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Rooney Rule
Sports
NFL’s diversity plan is better than nothing, but here’s why it’s not enough
How will things improve if there’s no mechanism to get owners to comply?
Sports
Will the NFL’s radical plan to increase minority hires work?
Proposal includes improving draft picks to address the league’s diversity issue
Sports
After NFL meetings about inclusive hiring, change could be on horizon
Attendees said there seemed to be an increased sense of urgency in talks
Sports
‘We are at a bad point’: Five ways to improve hiring mess in NFL
The NFL and Fritz Pollard Alliance will meet again to discuss next steps
Sports
Roger Goodell’s commitment to diversity in the NFL is not enough
The commissioner wants to see change, but does he have the power?
Sports
NFL diversity takes a ‘positive step’ after Browns hire Andrew Berry as general manager
The Fritz Pollard Alliance and other black NFL officials applaud the move
Sports
Black NFL executives and coaches sound off at town hall: ‘We just want a fair shot’
Minorities in football operations are calling for increased pressure on owners
Sports
Fritz Pollard Alliance hopes town hall meeting will offer solutions to NFL coaching crisis
Executive director Rod Graves says the current hiring system is flawed
Sports
Can analytics fix the Rooney Rule?
Sports has led the way for diversity when the Rooney Rule was introduced in 2003 – but new research and outcomes ahead of the 2020 season prove it’s time for a reboot