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The Rooney Rule Isn't Working

The Rooney Rule Isn't Working

The Lead · Audible

February 11, 202017m 17s

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Show Notes

The Rooney Rule requires NFL teams to interview at least one minority candidate when hiring a head coach or senior executive. But there are currently just three black head coaches in the league and the most recent round of hiring saw only one minority candidate get hired for five open positions. The Athletic's Mike Sando joins us to talk about the Rooney Rule’s effectiveness (or lack thereof) and the potential path forward.

Read Mike Sando's story about the Rooney Rule:

https://theathletic.co.uk/1572032/2020/01/30/where-do-we-go-from-here-with-the-rooney-rule/?source=theleadpodcast

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