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On "The Florida Roundup," Dungy gives his perspective on the "Rooney Rule," which requires NFL teams to interview diverse candidates.
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Uthmeier, who has used his position to challenge diversity, equity and inclusion policies before, told the NFL that its "Rooney Rule" is discriminatory and illegal in Florida, and ordered the league to stop enforcing it.
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The attorney general of Florida wants one of the biggest and most popular corporations in the country, the National Football League, to stop implementing what he calls race-based hiring policies, because he says it violates Florida’s Civil Rights Act. Uthmeier contacted NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Wednesday to inform him that the “Rooney Rule,” established more than 20 years ago for the league to combat the historically low number of minorities in head coaching position, is illegal under Florida law.
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One of the top artists in the world, Bad Bunny performs primarily in Spanish and has been critical of immigration enforcement, which factored into the backlash in some conservative circles to the choice. But for the NFL hierarchy, this was likely a business decision, not a political one.
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The Miami Dolphins and Chris Grier have agreed to part ways, ending his 10-year tenure as general manager. The decision comes after Miami fell to 2-7 on the season following Thursday night's 28-6 rout against the Baltimore Ravens.
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The Miami Dolphins designated Tua Tagovailoa to return to practice on Monday after he spent about a month on injured reserve after suffering the third concussion of his NFL career on Sept. 12.
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The team on Sunday confirmed the death of the three-time Pro Bowl selection. In a statement, his family said his “talent and passion left an indelible mark on the sport.”
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As hometown favorite Devin Hester gets picked for the Hall of Fame, WLRN speaks to the announcer who narrated one of the most memorable moment in Super Bowl history: when he returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown in Super Bowl 41 in Miami.
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The NFL says the reimagined Pro Bowl, which was held in central Florida four straight seasons between 2017-2020, will be returning to Orlando.
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The recent de-commitment from Florida by blue chip quarterback Jaden Rashada shows that NIL is definitely a factor in recruitment decisions.
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Back-up quarterback Teddy Bridgewater looks set to start Sunday's game against the New England Patriots, in another blow to the Miami Dolphins' playoff hopes. Coach Mike McDaniel refused to confirm that Tua Tagovailoa would return this season.
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Police removed NFL player Odell Beckham Jr. from an aircraft before takeoff at Miami International Airport after officials said he failed to respond to requests to buckle his seatbelt.