NFL
NFL Commissioner now encourages teams to sign Kaepernick
June 16, 2020Roger Goodell would like to see Colin Kaepernick back in the NFL this season. And, quite honestly, it took too damn long, and cost too many Black lives, to get to this point.
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Team owners vote through changes to boost NFL diversity
May 20, 2020Changes designed to enhance opportunities for minorities to get executive, head coaching, and coordinator positions were passed Tuesday by NFL owners.
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NFL players begrudgingly approve new union contract
March 16, 2020With a new CBA in place, the NFL will now move to negotiate lucrative deals with broadcasting partners, with the intent of growing their slice of the revenue pie.
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The Rooney Rule isn’t working; diversity in coach/executive hirings must improve
January 30, 2020Stopping short of saying the Rooney Rule is not working, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell noted Wednesday the league needs change to its minority hiring policy.
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After NFL Players Union win, Jaguars’ Coughlin removed from front office
December 19, 2019If only all union wins led to bad bosses getting sacked.
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