Jan 9, 2023 · The original Rooney Rule, coming up on its 20th year in the league, dictates that all NFL teams must interview at least one minority candidate for head coaching positions. It has …

Feb 4, 2021 · In Philly and across the league, statistics show teams have largely failed to hire Black candidates for head coach and other positions, despite reforms like the Rooney Rule.

Jan 19, 2024 · The NFL’s Rooney Rule has existed for more than two decades. Let’s look at how effective it has been at forcing football teams to interview external minority candidates to fill …

Jan 9, 2023 · The NFL's Rooney Rule turns 20 years old in 2003. Let's look at how effective it has been at forcing football teams to interview external minority candidates to fill prominent positions.

May 21, 2020 · Wooten, a Pro Bowl guard in the 1960s who ran the Eagles’ player personnel department from 1994 to ’97, helped write the Rooney Rule 17 years ago. He chaired the Fritz …

4 days ago · Patrick Mahomes kept Kansas City’s pursuit of a three-peat alive, while Saquon Barkley made his first title game. Plus, NFL owners made a mockery of the Rooney Rule once …

Aug 24, 2022 · The rule, implemented in December 2002, initially required that teams interview at least one minority candidate for their head coach openings. The rule was expanded to front …

Jan 24, 2025 · The NFL installed the Rooney Rule in 2003 with the best of intentions behind it. Within the last few years, the league has tweaked it multiple times to strengthen the instrument …

The Rooney Rule is a National Football League policy that requires league teams to interview ethnic-minority candidates for head coaching and senior football operation jobs. Initially, the …

Coming up on its 20th year in the league, here’s everything you need to know about the Rooney Rule.