Last month, former NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith explained in a visit to PFT Live at the Super Bowl that accountability when it comes to the league's hiring practices ...

Roger Goodell emphasized that the Rooney Rule is not a hiring mandate but a tool to identify diverse candidates. Mark J. Rebilas / Imagn Images PHOENIX — Attention, Florida Attorney General James ...

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Tony Dungy says the "Rooney Rule," the NFL's long-used policy to improve minority hiring for leadership positions, is "not being implemented the right way," but he ...

The NFL is under pressure to abolish its Rooney Rule following a mandate from Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who claims it violates his state’s law. Uthmeier has sent a letter to ...