As teams begin to shift focus into the 2025 offseason, the league currently features six head coaches of color. Former ...

Mike Vrabel landed the job, but some people, including former NFL executive Rod Graves, aren’t convinced the team followed the spirit of the Rooney Rule. Did the Patriots check the diversity box ...

Super Bowl champion Ryan Clark blasted the New England Patriots on "Inside the NFL" for how they complied with the NFL's ...

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

The NFL’s Rooney Rule, established in 2003, aims to promote diversity in coaching and front office positions by requiring teams to interview at least two external minority candidates for head ...

Ryan Clark, former Super Bowl champion and ESPN analyst, criticizes the New England Patriots for their handling of the Rooney ...

Former NFL GM Rod Graves criticized the Patriots' usage of the Rooney Rule by interviewing two black candidates before hiring ...

In searching for the successor to Jerod Mayo, the New England Patriots adhered to the ‘Rooney Rule’ — not in practice, but ...

The NFL's Rooney Rule requires every team to interview at least one minority candidate before making an official hiring. Keep an eye on this. Eddie George doesn’t have to wait until Jan. 20 to ...

Patriots owner Robert Kraft has hired Mike Vrabel but Lions DC Aaron Glenn made a point about the Rooney Rule in the process.

Observers made up a variety of reasons for why they think this would be a bad hire, including some pointing out that this could simply be a ploy to meet the Rooney Rule, which mandates that teams ...

The NFL’s Rooney Rule, which was created by the NFL’s ... include interviews for women as part of the "minority candidate definition." The Patriots hired Mike Vrabel as their next coach ...