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Byron Leftwich joins Eric Bieniemy as OCs who won the Super Bowl. Now what?
Despite both Black assistant coaches leading prolific offenses this past season, neither will be taking on new jobs in the coming weeks. And that’s unusual.
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Patrick Mahomes’ quest to overtake Tom Brady as the GOAT has been put on hold
But even in losing his first Super Bowl, Mahomes appears on track to be next
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Super Bowl 2021 and COVID remind us a lot can happen within a year
These last 12 months have taken an emotional toll, so celebrating football is a welcome distraction
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The secret to Eric Bieniemy’s unstoppable offense
The Chiefs’ offensive coordinator leads Patrick Mahomes and his teammates with care, trust and a little tough love
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In the NFL’s coaching ranks, equality is still but a dream
The promised land is nowhere in sight as Black NFL assistants are still too often judged on the color of their skin
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Kansas City Chiefs’ Antonio Hamilton is thankful he didn’t give up on football
After transferring to South Carolina State, he excelled once given a chance
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Buccaneers WR Scotty Miller tests assumptions about race and athleticism
The white receiver continues to catch defenses off guard with his speed
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Black QBs making history in real time
In 2020, Black quarterbacks proved that last season, which we dubbed the “Year of the Black Quarterback,” was no one-off
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Patrick Mahomes vs. Tom Brady: A clash of eras in the Super Bowl
For the second time in his career, Mahomes will face Brady in the postseason. And this time, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback plans to shut one door while grabbing the torch for good.