The National Football League now has more coaches of color than ever, but it also puts potential coaches who are men of color through the wringer by setting them up ...

As of 2022, the Rooney Rule now includes women as part of the minority candidate definition. According to the NFL, teams are required to interview at least two minority candidates for head coach ...

CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones says a well-intended rule is no longer useful as teams find ways to skirt it ...

Super Bowl champion Ryan Clark blasted the New England Patriots on "Inside the NFL" for how they complied with the NFL's Rooney Rule when they hired Mike Vrabel.

Ryan Clark, former Super Bowl champion and ESPN analyst, criticizes the New England Patriots for their handling of the Rooney Rule during their recent head-coaching search, reigniting debates about ...

The NFL’s Rooney Rule is a worthy idea clumsily executed. Established in 2003 and tweaked in 2021, it requires teams to ...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers free safety Ryan Clark thinks the Rooney Rule has become a complete joke. That was made evident ...

Tennessee State football's Eddie George says the Chicago Bears cited his work as a coach and not his minority status for their interest in him.

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 ...