The New England Patriots recently found themselves under fire for how they complied with the NFL’s Rooney Rule during their search for a new head coach. After firing Jerod Mayo, the team quickly ...

The controversial mechanics of the NFL’s Rooney Rule are once again coming into the spotlight. This time, it’s the New England Patriots who are the subject of widespread criticism about ...

The New England Patriots telegraphed from the start of ... only to bring in two Black former coordinators to satisfy the NFL’s Rooney Rule requirements in the search. While many ripped the ...

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 ...

“I think this kind of puts a light on the Rooney Rule, which, to me, the New England Patriots made a mockery of,” Clark said on Inside the NFL. “To interview Pep Hamilton and Byron ...

Robert Kraft is officially hiring Mike Vrabel as the next New ... Rooney Rule in order to get its man, and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Aaron Glenn wanted no part of it. “This week, the ...

After Week 18 the Patriots fired Jerod Mayo as the ... Graff and RJ Kraft of The Athletic. Ultimately New England went through the Rooney Rule checklist so they could hire Vrabel.

The firing of Black NFL head coaches like Jerod Mayo underscores the league's ongoing racial disparities in leadership ...

Racism and discrimination rife in football, warns new report The Times reports that all 72 EFL clubs have agreed to follow a voluntary Rooney Rule pilot scheme for an 18-month period. The move ...