'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
Since the regular season ended in December, eight head coaches and seven general managers were hired. None were minorities.
After minority candidates were recently shut out by NFL teams for 15 top jobs, the Fritz Pollard Alliance wants the Rooney Rule to include coordinators, assistant head coaches and club president positions.
Jim Caldwell nearly went undefeated as a rookie coach in Indianapolis three years ago and he's one win away from returning to the Super Bowl as an assistant with Baltimore.
Gabe Rivera was maybe the greatest defensive lineman to play at Texas Tech.
Former Baltimore Ravens owner Art Modell has died. He was 87.
"We think this thing is out of whack," said Wooten, who played nine seasons on the offensive lines of the Cleveland Browns and Washington Redskins from 1959-68.
"What we've done is challenge the league," Wooten said. "Let's move forward in certain areas."
