Did the New England Patriots violate the Rooney Rule in hiring Mike Vrabel? Uncover the controversy shaking up their hiring ...

The Rooney Rule is an NFL policy that requires teams to interview ethnic-minority candidates for head coaching and senior ...

What is the Rooney Rule in the NFL? A firestorm erupted over one team's "side-stepping" of the rule amid a hunt for a new ...

Ryan Clark, a one-time Super Bowl champion and current ESPN NFL analyst, ripped the New England Patriots for how they complied with the Rooney Rule during their head-coaching search. The NFL’s ...

As Dallas begins sorting through candidates, the Rooney Rule will surely become a key topic of discussion. What exactly is the Rooney Rule, and how have the Cowboys fared under the policy in the past?

The Detroit Lions will receive picks at the end the third round in the 2025-26 drafts for helping develop Aaron Glenn into a ...

The Rooney Rule was implemented in good faith, but it’s been often criticized over the last 20 years. As Clark mentioned, a lot of Black coaches have felt like they were just a token interview ...

Since 2003, NFL teams have operated under the guidance of the Rooney Rule, which was named for Steelers owner Dan Rooney and sought to address the historically low numbers of minorities in NFL ...

“That, I saw at least on the internet, seemed to spark a bit of outrage about skirting the Rooney Rule. And I do not think that’s what happened at all.” The reason New England was in the ...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers free safety Ryan Clark thinks the Rooney Rule has become a complete joke. That was made evident with the New England Patriots bringing in Pep Hamilton and Byron Leftwich ...