The NFL’s Rooney Rule has long been a topic of conversation, even debate. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is among the most recent to weigh in. He sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell threatening possible enforcement actions if the league doesn’t suspend the rule,

The Rooney Rule has been in place since 2003 and requires all NFL teams to conduct in-person interviews with at least two minority and/or female candidates from outside the organi

The Rooney Rule is named after the late Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney, the uncle of former U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney.

Here's what to know before NFL owners, coaches and executives meet for their annual meeting. Topics include draft pick trades and replacement refs.

For more than two decades, the Rooney Rule has shaped the NFL’s hiring landscape, a policy named after the late Dan Rooney, former Steelers owner and father of the team’s current owner, Art Rooney II.

The NFL's Annual League Meeting begins in four days. Florida's attorney general sent them a letter ahead of time about a specific hiring rule.

Another proposal would allow league personnel to consult with on-field officials when considering disqualifications.

On Thanksgiving 2025, the Dallas Cowboys tried to make a rule look foolish instead of trying to win a special teams battle. Trailing the Kansas City Chiefs, Dallas intentionally kicked out of bounds from the 50-yard line to pin the Chiefs at their own 25 rather than risk a return under the dynamic kickoff format.