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NFL commissioner says diversity makes league ‘better’ and helps attract best ‘talent’

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gave his state of the league address on Monday, an annual ritual traditionally held the Monday before the Super Bowl. He covered various topics, including the league’s diversity efforts over the years.

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Commissioner Goodell backs NFL's diversity programs, bucking Trump stance

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said on Monday he had no plans to scale back on diversity programs, after U.S. President Donald Trump called for similar initiatives to be dismantled within the federal government and urged private companies to do the same.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

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.

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The Associated Press – Sports … · 47m

Black NFL players offer their survey responses and broader thoughts on a lack of Black head coaches

Reporters from The Associated Press who cover the NFL have spoken to more than 65 Black players from 25 teams this season to gather their thoughts on the state of Black head coaches in the league.

Houston Chronicle · 47m

More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed by the AP are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches

Now that you mention it,” McLaurin said, "I’ve never had a Black head coach in high school, college or the NFL. Coordinators and position coaches only.” McLaurin, like the majority of NFL players, is Black,

SFGate · 48m

Players think first-time NFL head coaches who are Black probably feel extra pressure to succeed

More than 90% of the 65-plus Black NFL players surveyed by The Associated Press over the past seven months were encouraged to have seen the number of Black head coaches in the lea

NFL makes decision on Black National Anthem at Super Bowl

PennLive.com on MSN · 1h

NFL makes decision on Black National Anthem at Super Bowl with Trump attending

Trump is reportedly slated to attend, and if he does, he will get to hear the playing of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” prior to kick. Grammy Award-winning artist, Ledisi, is slated to sing the song, which is often called the Black National Anthem.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1h

Who is singing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59? What to know about Ledisi

Super Bowl 59 is in the final countdown. Here is what to know about Ledisi, who will perform the Black national anthem.

Next Impulse Sports on MSN · 1h

‘Black National Anthem’ at Super Bowl sparks outrage

The song “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, often called the “Black National Anthem,” has been a fixture at major sporting events since 2020. That tradition is set to continue when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.

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NFL has no plans to end DEI policies, Goodell says

The National Football League (NFL) has no plans to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, according to the ...

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NFL to use ‘Choose Love’ message instead of ‘End Racism’ on field for Super Bowl

The National Football League will use the phrase “Choose Love” in the back of the end zone at Caesars Superdome in New ...

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NFL reaffirms diversity hiring efforts despite Trump’s moves against DEI

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday that the league would continue to abide by its minority hiring programs because ...

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NFL to remove ‘End Racism’ messaging in end zone ahead of Super Bowl: Sources

"Choose Love" and "It Takes All of Us" will be stenciled onto the back of the end zones at the Caesars Superdome.

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NFL will remove ‘End Racism' from the end zones ahead of Super Bowl

The announcement comes the same day a White House official told NBC News that President Donald Trump would be attending the ...

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NFL scraps 'End Racism' message from Super Bowl LIX end zones

For the first time in four years, Sunday's Super Bowl will not feature the message "End Racism" at the back of one of the end ...

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Super Bowl 2025: Roger Goodell addresses potential 18-game season, Tom Brady, Justin Tucker, diversity hiring

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell held his annual state of the NFL press conference Monday from New Orleans, the site of Super ...

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 ...

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