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The Lack of Black Head Coaches in the NFL
Manage episode 377350823 series 2966470
The Rooney Rule came into effect in 2003 to increase the number of Black head coaches in the NFL. Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the league exposed how team owners don’t take this rule as seriously as they should. Host Roy Wood Jr. sits with CBS Mornings co-host, Nate Burleson, and former New York Jets coach, Collette V. Smith, to discuss the lack of diversity in the NFL’s head coaching positions and how the league can hold team owners accountable.
Original air date: October 25, 2022
Watch the original segment:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbSCsYedX4c&t=197s
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124 episodes
Manage episode 377350823 series 2966470
The Rooney Rule came into effect in 2003 to increase the number of Black head coaches in the NFL. Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the league exposed how team owners don’t take this rule as seriously as they should. Host Roy Wood Jr. sits with CBS Mornings co-host, Nate Burleson, and former New York Jets coach, Collette V. Smith, to discuss the lack of diversity in the NFL’s head coaching positions and how the league can hold team owners accountable.
Original air date: October 25, 2022
Watch the original segment:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbSCsYedX4c&t=197s
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
124 episodes
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