But what about the recent hirings? Roger Goodell backs the Rooney Rule, but does Mike Vrabel and Ben Johnson’s hiring raise questions? The New England Patriots have arguably used the Rooney Rule ...

Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel has emerged as a top candidate for the job, but Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports believes the Patriots have ignored the Rooney Rule in their pursuit of Vrabel.

which satisfied the NFL’s Rooney Rule and allows the team to fast track their hiring. Patriots great and former Titans coach Mike Vrabel, who is interviewing with the team on Thursday ...

In news that will come as a surprise to no one, the Patriots are in contract negotiations with Mike Vrabel to make ... and they complied with the Rooney Rule by talking to Byron Leftwich and ...

Yes, Mike Vrabel is back in Foxborough ... are held to a tougher standard than white coaches – since the Rooney Rule was instituted in 2003, nearly 31% of minority coaches were one-and-done ...

If your football team breaks down and the lights go out on its culture, identity and ability to punch above its weight, you call a coach like Mike ... Vrabel, make no mistake. Flouting the Rooney ...

Mike Vrabel wasn’t thrilled ... on Tuesday with Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton, which satisfied the Rooney Rule — the Patriots seem to be moving quickly to secure their top choice before ...

From the moment the New England Patriots fired head coach Jerod Mayo, it seemed inevitable that Mike Vrabel would step ... attempt to satisfy the Rooney Rule, which requires teams to interview ...

Mike Vrabel’s agent has had contract talks ... The Patriots fulfilled their Rooney Rule requirement earlier in the week when they interviewed former Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron ...

According to a source, the Patriots will be interviewing Mike Vrabel for their vacant head ... the team has satisfied the NFL’s Rooney Rule, which is a league policy to promote diversity.