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NFL coaches on the hot seat
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With any luck, the recent comments by Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy revealing some of the underlying flaws of the Rooney Rule will be the precursor to some significant alterations in the language and nuance as to how the regulation operates. Even if it is not, his candid remarks put a distinguished and accomplished face to the plight so many African-American coaches continue to face, and have made the Rooney Rule a part of the football discourse at a time it is usually forgotten.