The NFL’s inclusive hiring efforts need to pay off
Sidelined is an ongoing series looking at the NFL’s lack of diversity in coaches and team executives. The Las Vegas Raiders’ firing Tuesday of coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler...
View ArticleLas Vegas Raiders’ Black leadership is a picture of progress
Sidelined is an ongoing series looking at the NFL’s lack of diversity in coaches and team executives. The photo, which is unlike any in NFL history, shows the hiring potential of both the Las Vegas...
View ArticleAntonio Pierce, Champ Kelly are the faces of the Las Vegas Raiders’ turnaround
HENDERSON, Nev. – The gabfest occurred serendipitously at a Las Vegas Raiders team dinner back in August after Antonio Pierce sought a place to sit and Champ Kelly offered him an open chair. As...
View ArticleThe Black coaches and executives to watch in the NFL’s next hiring cycle
Some frustrated NFL franchise owners began shaking up their organizations long before “Black Monday.” While more firings of head coaches and general managers are expected as owners move to improve...
View ArticleAndscape roundtable: Raheem Morris, Jerod Mayo and Black coaches in the NFL...
(Note: This video was recorded before the Washington Commanders hired Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn as their head coach on Thursday.)Andscape senior editor Erik Horne, writer-at-large...
View ArticleThe NFL gains in inclusive hiring
LAS VEGAS – At the end of the NFL’s 2022 hiring cycle, things looked bleak for the league’s proponents of inclusive hiring. Although the NFL’s on-field workforce is overwhelmingly Black, only two of...
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