For the first time since the Rooney Rule was passed, a head-coaching vacancy has emerged after March 1. The development exposed a loophole that easily could be exploited by a team that hopes to quickly and cleanly hire a non-minority coach, without taking the time to conduct the required interviews of at least two external [more] … [Read more...] about Source: NFL considers closing Rooney Rule loophole
Archives for March 2022
Dante Fowler ordered to pay $280,000 for 2017 battery
A six-person civil jury in Florida ordered Cowboys defensive end Dante Fowler to pay $280,000 for a 2017 battery, Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News reports. Of the awarded damages, $150,000 were punitive. In 2018, Fowler served a one-game suspension for the incident, which violated the league’s Personal Conduct Policy. Fowler was on the [more] … [Read more...] about Dante Fowler ordered to pay $280,000 for 2017 battery
Commanders under investigation for alleged 'financial improprieties'
Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera said he was “tired” of the outside noise and negative stories surrounding his team earlier this week from the NFL’s owner’s meetings. Since that time, Washington has been in the news on back-to-back days — and not for football reasons. On Wednesday, former Washington quarterback Alex Smith went on the “Rich Eisen Show” and was asked … [Read more...] about Commanders under investigation for alleged 'financial improprieties'
Another LSU Player Has Reportedly Entered The Transfer Portal
LSU guard Eric Gaines is now in the transfer portal. The news was first reported by Matt Zenitz of On3Sports. Gaines is now the eighth Tigers player to enter the portal. He averaged nine points per game this past season as a sophomore. LSU basketball guard Eric Gaines has entered the transfer portal, @on3sports has learned. Averaged nine points per game this … [Read more...] about Another LSU Player Has Reportedly Entered The Transfer Portal
Former 5-Star QB J.T. Daniels Visiting Another Major CFB Program
Over the past few weeks, former five-star recruit J.T. Daniels has taken several visits around the country. Daniels, a former top quarterback recruit that chose USC out of high school, played last season for the Georgia Bulldogs. After failing to win the starting job over Stetson Bennett, Daniels decided to transfer again. The former top recruit has already visited Missouri and … [Read more...] about Former 5-Star QB J.T. Daniels Visiting Another Major CFB Program