Roger Goodell Says NFL Will Continue Its Diversity Rules

Roger Goodell Goes Against Donald Trump, Announces NFL Will Continue DEI Support
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is bucking against President Trump's policies and has announced continued support for DEI in the league.
Roger Goodell says NFL 'better' because of diversity efforts
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he doesn't believe the NFL's policies to promote diversity are in conflict with the Trump administration's efforts to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the federal government.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defends DEI programs
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the league's DEI programs. This comes after President Trump has urged private companies to end them.
Goodell says NFL won't be pulling back DEI initiatives
The NFL commissioner said even though some companies are pulling back on DEI efforts after President Trump denounced them, the NFL will not.
How the NFL is bucking the trend of corporations abandoning DEI
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL's DEI policy will remain intact during a pre-Super Bowl LIX press conference on Monday.
NFL has no plans to end DEI policies, Goodell says
The NFL has no plans to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, according to league Commissioner Roger Goodell, who said the initiatives make the sport better. “We got into diversity efforts because we felt it was the right thing for the National Football League,
NFL decision on DEI sparks outrage
With the 47th President of the United States in office, the federal government is pushing to eliminate DEI mandates within federal agencies and around the country. Many businesses and corporations have decided to follow the government’s lead.
The NFL’s Flawed DEI Program Still Beats What Most Companies Are Doing
The NFL’s main DEI initiative is the Rooney Rule, adopted in 2003 to help increase the number of minority coaches and executives in the league. (It’s named after Dan Rooney, t ...
NFL Teams Amplify DEI In Florida's Marginalized Communities Amid Corporate Rollbacks
As Fans Await Super Bowl 59, NFL Tackles Social Justice and Economic Empowerment Amid Corporate DEI Rollbacks Across The ...
NFL stays committed to DEI initiatives despite Donald Trump's political pressure, emphasizing equal opportunity and league strength
The NFL stays committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) despite political pressure. Commissioner Roger Goodell ...
‘The fear is real’: As Trump administration targets DEI, professionals worry about the future of their industry
The shift in the DEI industry, consultants and analysts say, has left many professionals concerned about their job stability ...
War On DEI: Target Sued Over ‘Ill-Advised DEI Campaigns’
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their ...
More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed by the AP are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches
More than a third of Black NFL players who responded to questions from the AP about the state of Black head coaches around ...
Super Bowl 2025: Declining to follow lead of Donald Trump’s White House, NFL will continue DEI initiatives
The NFL’s dedicated push to add diversity in all levels of America’s most popular sport will continue. That was the message ...
War On DEI: NFL Commissioner Says League Will Continue Diversity Efforts—As Major Organizations Drop Them
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their ...