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Black NFL players seeking continued progress in hiring of Black coaches, survey reveals
With a growing number of Black head coaches on NFL sidelines, Black players are encouraged by the progress, but they would like for it to continue moving forward. The Associated Press conducted a survey of Black players,
More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed by the AP are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin paused for a moment to think while speaking to a reporter after a practice this season. “Now that you mention it,” McLaurin said, "I’ve never had a Black head coach in high school,
11 NFL teams have never had a Black head coach. Players find that disappointing
More than a third of Black NFL players who responded to questions from the AP about the state of Black head coaches around the league were discouraged or disappointed by the current numbers
Black NFL players share on number of Black coaches in survey
An Associated Press survey of more than 65 Black players from 25 NFL teams found that about 36% were discouraged or disappointed by the number of Black coaches in the league.
Players think 1st-time NFL head coaches who are Black feel extra pressure to succeed
Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton took note when two of the three Black first-year full-time head coaches in the NFL were fired: Jerod Mayo by the New England Patriots immediately after the final regular-season game, and Antonio Pierce by the Las Vegas Raiders two days later.
The NFL’s defense of DEI can start with the Eagles’ successful history of Black quarterbacks
Like generations of Philadelphians before me, I know that the hometown Eagles historically never paid much heed to the jokes, ...
Mahomes, Hurts reprise historic Super Bowl matchup of two Black quarterbacks
The Kansas City Chiefs' two-time MVP Patrick Mahomes and his Philadelphia Eagles counterpart Jalen Hurts made history two ...
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Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Gets Honest About Being a Black NFL Quarterback: ‘Torch You Carry’
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts opened up about the responsibility he feels to be an example for young Black ...
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26-year-old becomes 1st artist to create NFL logo, theme art
Tahj Williams' work reflects the Black Masking Indian culture of New Orleans. A 26-year-old is making history, becoming the first artist to partner with the NFL to create a special logo and theme ...
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Support local New Orleans-based artists and designers with the NFL Origins collection
Local New Orleans designers and artists have teamed up with the NFL for a Super Bowl LIX collection truly representative of ...
Super Bowl artist weaves Black Masking culture into vibrant logo and theme art for NFL global stage
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Artist Tahj “Queen Tahj” Williams rarely cruises through downtown New Orleans, but recently she did, ...
NFL to remove ‘End Racism’ messaging in end zone ahead of Super Bowl: Sources
"Choose Love" and "It Takes All of Us" will be stenciled onto the back of the end zones at the Caesars Superdome.