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. The NFL's …
What Is Rooney Rule? New England Patriots' Violation Explained
1 day 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 …
Business of Football: Patriots Expose Problem With Rooney Rule
5 days ago · 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 …
NFL’s Rooney Rule explained: Who did the Patriots interview …
Jan 12, 2025 · The Patriots and hiring Mike Vrabel . Before hiring Mike Vrabel as their new head coach, the New England Patriots adhered to the Rooney Rule by interviewing two minority …
Super Bowl champ says NFL's Rooney Rule a 'joke' to teams, …
2 days ago · "I think a better solution is for teams who want to skip the Rooney Rule, like the New England Patriots probably would have, because they wanted Mike Vrabel, allow them to hire …
Ex-NFL GM rips Patriots’ Rooney Rule ‘mockery’ amid Mike Vrabel …
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.
Patriots Made 'Mockery' Of Rooney Rule, Ex-NFL Exec, GM Says
4 days ago · "It certainly can be debated as to whether or not they went through a fair Rooney rule process in hiring Mike Vrabel," Graves told us while adding he fully understands the former …
Bomani Jones explains why Patriots did not skirt Rooney Rule
Jan 13, 2025 · They wanted to hire Mike Vrabel,” Jones said. “That, I saw at least on the internet, seemed to spark a bit of outrage about skirting the Rooney Rule. And I do not think that’s what …
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. …
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 …
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