Business of Football: Patriots Expose Problem With Rooney Rule
Jan 15, 2025 · Skirting the Rooney Rule. The New England Patriots made the first hire of the 2025 coaching carousel when they brought back former player Mike Vrabel to replace another former-player-turned-head ...
What Is Rooney Rule? New England Patriots' Violation Explained
3 days ago · Mike Vrabel landed the job, but some people, including former NFL executive Rod Graves, aren’t convinced the team followed the spirit of the Rooney Rule. Did the Patriots check the diversity box ...
NFL’s Rooney Rule explained: Who did the Patriots interview …
Jan 12, 2025 · Before hiring Mike Vrabel as their new head coach, the New England Patriots adhered to the Rooney Rule by interviewing two minority candidates: Byron Leftwich, the former offensive...
Ex-NFL GM rips Patriots' Rooney Rule 'mockery' amid Mike Vrabel …
6 days ago · The Rooney Rule has a long history of controversy since it was first enforced in the early 2000s. The most well-known event before the Patriots' hiring of Vrabel involved Brian Flores.
Bomani Jones explains why Patriots did not skirt Rooney Rule
Jan 13, 2025 · Bomani Jones explained why the New England Patriots actually honored the spirit of the Rooney Rule despite hiring Mike Vrabel after all.
The Patriots Are Taking Heat For How They Handled Rooney Rule
Jan 12, 2025 · Robert Kraft and the New England Patriots are receiving a ton of blowback on social media for their handling of the Rooney Rule on the way to hiring Mike Vrabel.
Patriots coaching news tracker: Keep tabs on Mike Vrabel’s new …
4 days ago · Stay up to date as Mike Vrabel shapes his new coaching staff. Skip to Article. ... After speaking with Brady and Thomas Brown this week, the Patriots are in compliance with the NFL’s Rooney Rule ...
Patriots coaching search slammed as rule-bending 'sham' with Mike ...
Jan 8, 2025 · Breer’s frustration stems from the Patriots interviewing Byron Leftwich and Pep Hamilton — two minority candidates — on Tuesday, which satisfied the NFL’s Rooney Rule and allows the team to...
Multiple Patriots personnel 'disapproved' of Rooney Rule handling
Jan 10, 2025 · Per a report from Boston Herald’s Andrew Callahan and Doug Kyed, multiple people in the building “disapproved” of owner Robert Kraft’s handling of the Rooney Rule. Rather than going through an extensive search, the Patriots seemingly checked off two minority candidates to expedite the process of getting to the coach they really want ...
Mike Vrabel vows to 'remove entitlement' from Patriots in return
Jan 14, 2025 · Mike Vrabel poses with Robert Kraft during his introductory press conference on Jan. 13. Imagn Images Across six seasons in Tennessee, Vrabel guided the Titans to a 54-45 record and clinched the ...
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