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GSM Live (video): How the NFL Moves Forward

From the Global Sport Institute Research Lab comes an in-depth look at the hiring and firing trends within the National Football League’s head coaching positions by race since the inception of the Rooney Rule in 2003. This new data examines the pipeline to head coach and sheds light on the real impact the Rooney Rule has had for coaches of color in the highest levels of sport.

Global Sport Matters Live brought together academics and current and former NFL executives who have studied and experienced the Rooney Rule to examine why disparity remains in coaching positions for coaches of color and how the NFL moves forward.

 

Kenneth Shropshire hosts this insightful discussion with Jim Rooney, Ray Anderson, N. Jeremi Duru, Doug Williams, Esé Ighedosa, Rod Graves, and Rachel Lofton.