The 2024-2025 NFL season kicked off on Sept. 5, and it’s a special year for the National Football League as it introduces its most extensive lineup of Black team owners.

Coaches sue NFL, teams in discrimination cases. On Feb. 1, my client Brian Flores, former head coach of the Miami Dolphins and now senior defensive assistant coach with the Pittsburgh Steelers ...

That makes grand total of three in a 32-team league where 60% of players are Black. ... Because, with very few exceptions, NFL owners simply don’t want a Black or brown man to be their head coach.

The 2024-2025 NFL season is poised to be a landmark year, as it marks a record number of Black minority owners across various teams, signaling a much-needed shift toward diversity and inclusion in ...

When things fall apart, NFL owners often turn to Black coaches to serve as interim leaders. But they face a tougher road to capitalize on those auditions than their White peers.

Maybe the hiring of Morris, Mayo and Pierce shows that NFL owners are finally ready to stop judging Black coaches so narrowly. Real progress is made when Black coaches don’t need to have perfect ...

With an owner on the league's diversity committee, the Giants seem an ideal franchise for a Black head coach. After 97 years, it still hasn't happened.

In the NBA, where about 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three of 30 teams have a Black manager.

Eleven NFL teams have never had a Black head coach. ... The NFL’s Rooney Rule was created in 2003 — named for Steelers owner Dan Rooney, who died in 2017 — to increase diversity among ...

In the NBA, where about 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three of 30 teams have a Black manager.