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  • Browns history: Legend John Wooten talks civil rights, Jim Brown, how the NFL has changed and so much more
    • Browns history: Legend John Wooten talks civil rights, Jim Brown, how the NFL has changed and so much more
    Photo by: 2014 Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images 25 questions with Jim Brown’s roommate who had a great career on his own The first day of January is a day to reflect. New Year’s resolutions are made in order to change bad habits and improve a person’s life for the better. New Year’s Day has in the past been the date designated for the game of college football to crown its seas...2025
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  • Commanders move former Super Bowl MVP back into personnel role
    • Commanders move former Super Bowl MVP back into personnel role
    The Commanders announced Tuesday the veteran exec will work as a senior advisor to GM Adam Peters. This will not be a foreign role for the former quarterback, who was receiving Fritz Pollard Alliance recommendations for GM gigs in the late 2010s....2024
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams lose another assistant coach
    Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 2/18/23 Panthers hire Rams assistant head coach Thomas Brown as new offensive coordinator under Frank Reich (CBSSports) “The Carolina Panthers are making another splash in the coaching world. The team, under new head coach Frank Reich, hired Los Angeles Rams assistant head coach Thomas Brown as its next offensive coordinator on...2023
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  • The 100-year long road from Fritz Pollard to two Black quarterbacks in Super Bowl 57 | Opinion
    • The 100-year long road from Fritz Pollard to two Black quarterbacks in Super Bowl 57 | Opinion
    Super Bowl 57 will make history with two Black starting quarterbacks. But the road to get here was 100 years long and paved with highs and lows.       ...2023
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams receiving core among “slowest” in the NFL
    Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 2/3/23 Rams had one of the slowest WR groups in the NFL this season (RamsWire) “According to Arjun Menon of Pro Football Focus, the Rams’ wide receivers were the fourth-slowest in football based on average 40-yard-dash time weighted by routes run. In other words, the players who ran the most routes were weighted more heavi...2023
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams’ COO Kevin Demoff receives prestigious award
    Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 2/2/23 Rams’ Kevin Demoff receives Daniel M. Rooney Lifetime Achievement Award (ocregister) “Rams chief operating officer Kevin Demoff was named this year’s recipient of the Daniel M. Rooney Lifetime Achievement Award, the Fritz Pollard Alliance announced Wednesday. Demoff received the Fritz Pollard Alliance’s highest award for...2023
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams lose another assistant coach
    2023
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  • 2025
    "The Fritz Pollard Alliance is an advocacy group that works with the NFL in regard to hiring minority coaches, scouts, and front-office personnel."

  • 2024
    "This will not be a foreign role for the former quarterback, who was receiving Fritz Pollard Alliance recommendations for GM gigs in the late 2010s."

  • 2023
    "The 100-year long road from Fritz Pollard to two Black quarterbacks in Super Bowl 57 | Opinion"

  • 2022
    "The Fritz Pollard Alliance wants to take a closer look at the Colts' hiring of interim head coach Jeff Saturday."

  • 2021
    "The Fritz Pollard Alliance, through executive director Fritz Pollard, hopes that a fair and [more]"

  • 2020
    "Coach Bill Belichick will honor Hall of Famer and trailblazer Fritz Pollard on Sunday."

  • 2019
    "The Latest: Giants' Barnes receives Fritz Pollard award"

  • 2018
    "The Fritz Pollard Alliance is calling on the NFL to investigate whether the Oakland Raiders violated the "Rooney Rule" when they hired Jon Gruden as coach."

  • 2017
    "Head of Fritz Pollard Alliance suggests Cleveland ignored spirit of rule given swift hiring of John Dorsey on Thursday."

  • 2016
    "John Wooten, chairman of the Fritz Pollard Alliance, said Horton felt insulted and “disrespected”…"

  • 2015
    "In 2015, the powerful Fritz Pollard Alliance, one of the key groups that helped to force the NFL better its hiring practices when it came to African-Americans, came out publicly against the nickname."

  • 2014
    "Mike Singletary among coaching candidates on Fritz Pollard Alliance list."

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  • • Browns history: Legend John Wooten talks civil rights, Jim Brown, how the NFL has changed and so much more
    2025
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams lose another assistant coach
    2023
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams receiving core among “slowest” in the NFL
    2023
  • • Fritz Pollard Alliance director frustrated by lack of progress
    While getting a chance to see the home war rooms of draft decision-makers was a novel experience for most people, it became frustrating over the weekend for Rod Graves. Primarily, because very few of the faces he saw on his television screen looked like his. The executive director of the Fritz Pollard Alliance — which [more]...2020
  • • Opinion: Optics of NFL draft illuminate the NFL's diversity problem
    Fritz Pollard Alliance executive rails over lack of minority GMs and coaches as the 2020 NFL draft showcased overwhelmingly white decision-makers.        ...2020
  • • 49ers scout Reggie Cobb dies
    49ers scout Reggie Cobb died Saturday morning of an apparent heart attack, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports. He was 50. Cobb had been with the 49ers for more than 10 years. Following a lengthy NFL career as a running back, Cobb entered the scouting profession. He broke into the field as a Redskins scout in 2001 and joined the Buccaneers — the team that drafted him in 1990 — after two ye...2019
  • • Report: Bucs, Dolphins request interviews with Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy
    The Buccaneers and Dolphins have requested interviews with Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, according to Terez Paylor of Yahoo Sports (on Twitter). Bieniemy, 49, was among those recommended by the Fritz Pollard Alliance for head coaching consideration this year and should be a hot candidate given the success of the Chiefs’ explosive offense in 2018. The Jets also requested an interview ...2019
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  • • Did Browns not meet 'Rooney Rule' before hiring John Dorsey as GM?
    Following the firing of Sashi Brown, the Cleveland Browns are moving on quickly and are set to hire John Dorsey as the new general manager (which you can read about here). The process, or lack thereof, has John Wooten, the chairman of the Fritz Pollard alliance, concerned. It is worth noting that while the firing happened on Thursday, it appears to be a longer process than just that. According to ...2017
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  • • Slowly, Path to Hiring of NFL's First Female Head Coach Is Taking Shape
    2016
  • • 2016 NFL Draft Order: Updated Selection List After Divisional Round
    2016
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  • • Browns history: Legend John Wooten talks civil rights, Jim Brown, how the NFL has changed and so much more
    2025
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams’ COO Kevin Demoff receives prestigious award
    2023
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  • • Fritz Pollard Alliance takes aim at the Chris Doyle hire in Jacksonville
    Fritz Pollard Alliance executive director Rod Graves had no complaints about the search that resulted in the hiring of coach Urban Meyer and G.M. Trent Baalke. Graves definitely has a complaint about Meyer’s decision to hire Chris Doyle as the team’s director of sports performance. “At a time when the NFL has failed to solve [more]...2021
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  • • Fritz Pollard Alliance is “deeply troubled” by “serious” allegations against Woody Johnson
    The allegations of inappropriate workplace comments made by Jets owner Woody Johnson in his capacity as the U.S. ambassador to Britain are not going to quickly dissipate, notwithstanding comments made by the league and the team calculated to achieve that result. The Fritz Pollard Alliance, which “exists to champion diversity in the National Football League [more]...2020
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  • • Group skeptical of Snyder's process of new hires
    The Fritz Pollard Alliance, which assists the NFL in enforcing compliance of the Rooney Rule, has questions about the events that resulted in Washington's front office hires this week....2020
  • • Rod Graves encouraged by Rooney Rule, now wants to see results
    As the executive director of the Fritz Pollard Alliance, Rod Graves admitted his frustration while watching the 2020 NFL Draft, and seeing virtually all white faces making the picks. And while he’s encouraged by last week’s expansion of the Rooney Rule, there’s another important step that has to be taken. “Even in light of the [more]...2020
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  • • Slowly, Path to Hiring of NFL's First Female Head Coach Is Taking Shape
    2016
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  • • Ray Horton Hired as Browns DC: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Hitting the Free-Agency Jackpot
    2015
  • • Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: The Super Bowl Everyone Will Love Hating
    2015
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  • • Browns history: Legend John Wooten talks civil rights, Jim Brown, how the NFL has changed and so much more
    2025
    Visit the page Jim Brown
  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams lose another assistant coach
    2023
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams receiving core among “slowest” in the NFL
    2023
    Visit the page Harry How Getty
  • • Fritz Pollard Alliance concerned about Washington hiring process
    Washington owner Daniel Snyder has a number of problems on his plate at the moment, and he may have created a new one for himself. According to Jason Reid of ESPN.com, the Fritz Pollard Alliance is concerned that the team did not adhere to the expanded Rooney Rule provisions that cover executive hires when they [more]...2020
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  • • Slowly, Path to Hiring of NFL's First Female Head Coach Is Taking Shape
    2016
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  • • Book Excerpt: Daniel Snyder and the Unreal Power of NFL Owners
    2015
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Top Fritz Pollard news

  • Pollard group initiates inquiry into Saturday hire
    • Pollard group initiates inquiry into Saturday hire
    2022
  • • Advocacy group calls for Gruden hiring probe
    2018
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  • • Bill Belichick to wear patch honoring first Black NFL coach Fritz Pollard
    2020
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  • Fritz Pollard Alliance initiates inquiry into Colts' hiring of Jeff Saturday
    • Fritz Pollard Alliance initiates inquiry into Colts' hiring of Jeff Saturday
    In a statement, the Fritz Pollard Alliance announced it is looking into the Indianapolis Colts' decision to name former center Jeff Saturday their interim head coach....2022
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  • • Report: “Insulted” Horton leaving Titans for Browns
    Ray Horton felt “insulted” by the Titans and will leave to become the Browns’ defensive coordinator, The Tennesseean reported Sunday. The report said Horton had requested and been granted a release from the Titans to join Hue Jackson’s staff in Cleveland. John Wooten, chairman of the Fritz Pollard Alliance, said Horton felt insulted and “disrespected”…...2016
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  • • The 100-year long road from Fritz Pollard to two Black quarterbacks in Super Bowl 57 | Opinion
    2023
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  • • Book Excerpt: Daniel Snyder and the Unreal Power of NFL Owners
    2015
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  • • 'His legacy will live on forever'
    Dan Rooney was honored by the Fritz Pollard Alliance for his commitment to equal opportunity....2018
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  • • Browns history: Legend John Wooten talks civil rights, Jim Brown, how the NFL has changed and so much more
    2025
    Visit the page Jim Brown
  • • The 100-year long road from Fritz Pollard to two Black quarterbacks in Super Bowl 57 | Opinion
    2023
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  • • Random Ramsdom: Rams’ COO Kevin Demoff receives prestigious award
    2023
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  • • Analysis: Mahomes, Hurts set for historic Super Bowl matchup
    Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923 and Doug Williams was the first to start and win a Super Bowl following the 1987 season....2023
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  • • Slowly, Path to Hiring of NFL's First Female Head Coach Is Taking Shape
    2016
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  • • 2016 NFL Draft Order: Updated Selection List After Divisional Round
    2016
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  • • Book Excerpt: Daniel Snyder and the Unreal Power of NFL Owners
    2015
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  • • Mike Freeman's 10-Point Stance: Hitting the Free-Agency Jackpot
    2015
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  • • What Chicago Bears Can Do This Offseason to Ensure Playoff Push in 2015
    2014
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  • • Chicago Bears GM Search: Latest Rumors, Speculation Surrounding Vacant Position
    2014
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Fritz Pollard rumors, scandals

  • • Diversity group 'troubled' by Jets owner report
    The Fritz Pollard Alliance said in a statement Thursday that it was "deeply troubled" by allegations that Jets owner Woody Johnson made racist and sexist comments while serving as an ambassador to the United Kingdom....2020
  • • Fritz Pollard Alliance slams NFL hiring practices
    There was a time when some thought the Fritz Pollard Alliance failed to show sufficient zeal regarding the league’s hiring practices. Those days definitely have ended. Now led by former NFL G.M. and league executive Rod Graves, who last week called the situation “shameful,” the group issued a strong and clear statement on Monday attacking [more]...2020

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