It's not dumbRooney rule is dumb anyways. Not mad at the Pats for this one
It's not dumb
The way owners circumvent it is insulting
9/10 these teams already know who they’re gonna hire. All these interview requests are smoke and mirrors. They’ve been working back channels for weeks.It's not dumb
The way owners circumvent it is insulting
It's purpose is to put those coaches in front of owners. So even if they don't get the job, when owners convene and discuss, the coaches that impressed them could be put forward as interview recommenadations.Rooney rule is dumb anyways. Not mad at the Pats for this one
Yep he’s gone gone
The Bears are the best option imo. He could be enticed to “fix” Trevor too though.
It's purpose is to put those coaches in front of owners. So even if they don't get the job, when owners convene and discuss, the coaches that impressed them could be put forward as interview recommenadations.
Which would then give those coaches a better chance at getting a job in the future, as they come recommended by a fellow owner.
Irony in that, is that Robert Kraft circumvented the rules last season by making it a contractual obligation to hire Mayo as HC and avoid that process. Perhaps, he feels the same as you do about the rule.
I got a feeling Ben Johnson going to the Raiders. Tom Brady gonna use all his influence.
I can’t see how he’s an announcer for long if he keeps this up.