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Jerry Gray, Bobby Mitchell, and the Redskins Rooney Rule
Published: January 2, 2010
As a black guy who attended his first Redskins game in 1962 because his dad thought it important that his son see in person the first black guy, Bobby Mitchell, to play in a Redskins uniform, I have conflicting feelings about Washington's implementation of the Rooney Rule and Jerry Gray's role in it.
Coaches come with networks of assistants. I get it. We want coaches to come with their assistants so they can make the biggest impact on their new team the quickest. I get that, too.
Yet somehow that old boy network failed to include minority coaches in any number approaching their proportion as players, especially at the coordinator position where fresh head coach candidates arise. (that's improving, however. Gray is part of Gregg Williams' coaching network.)
Enter the Rooney Rule that required that owners at least talk to one minori...
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