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 ...

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

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 ...

The New England Patriots telegraphed from the start of their head coaching search this month that they wanted to hire ...

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

People in New England reportedly “disapproved” of the team’s handling of the Rooney Rule in the head coach search ...

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 ...

Plus, the Cowboys were on-brand in their handling of Mike McCarthy, and thoughts about future contracts for Sam Darnold and ...

The interview was in person, which means the Bears have satisfied the NFL’s Rooney Rule. The rule mandates that a team must interview at least two minority candidates in-person before they are ...

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