How the NFL sidelines Black coaches
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Today on \\u201cPost Reports,\\u201d we talk about how Black coaches have been excluded from the NFL\\u2019s top jobs, despite years of attention on this issue \\u2013 and why the problem is actually getting worse.
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Since 1989, only 25 head coaches in the National Football League have been Black, and in the more than a century long history of the NFL only 26 Black men have held the title.
Despite 60 percent of the league\\u2019s players being Black, an investigation by The Washington Post found that the NFL\\u2019s hiring and firing practices still disadvantage Black coaches at every turn.
Sports enterprise reporter Michael Lee and sports columnist Jerry Brewer join us today to discuss their reporting about how the NFL sidelines Black coaches.
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