Brian Flores was one of three finalists for the job in Houston
In the statement, attorneys Douglas Wigdor and John Elefterakis explained that Flores is “happy to hear” that Houston hired a Black head coach. However, they said that their client, who was a finalist for the Texans job, was not selected for the position because of his “decision to stand up against racial inequality across the NFL.”
“Mr. Flores is happy to hear that the Texans have hired a Black head coach, Lovie Smith, as Mr. Flores’ goal in bringing his case is to provide real opportunities for Black and minority candidates to be considered for coaching and executive positions within the NFL,” the. “However, we would be remiss not to mention that Mr. Flores was one of three finalists for the Texans’ head coach position and, after a great interview and mutual interest, it is obvious that the only reason Mr.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Nightengale's Notebook: Brian Flores lawsuit holds a mirror up to MLB's disgraceful hiring practicesWhile Brian Flores’ class-action lawsuit against the NFL drew everyone’s attention, his claims could easily be shifted to another sport, like MLB.
Read more »
Dolphins hire 49ers assistant to replace Brian FloresMike McDaniel had worked under 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan for the past 11 seasons and gets his first shot as a head coach after only one year as offensive coordinator.
Read more »
Cornel West Says NFL 'Has Been Functioning Like A Plantation,' Stands With FloresCornel West tells TMZ Sports he stands with Brian Flores ... saying he believes the NFL 'has been functioning like a plantation.'
Read more »
The NFL commissioner called league's lack of diversity 'unacceptable' and vowed for change. Brian Flores' attorneys aren't convincedNFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league will review its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, calling the lack of Black head coaches 'unacceptable,' in a leaguewide memo sent to club executives and presidents.
Read more »
Nightengale's Notebook: Brian Flores lawsuit holds a mirror up to MLB's disgraceful hiring practicesWhile Brian Flores’ class-action lawsuit against the NFL drew everyone’s attention, his claims could easily be shifted to another sport, like MLB.
Read more »
Dolphins hire 49ers assistant to replace Brian FloresMike McDaniel had worked under 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan for the past 11 seasons and gets his first shot as a head coach after only one year as offensive coordinator.
Read more »