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Almost all NFL coaches are white -- lawsuit focuses on league's abysmal record hiring diverse coaches

  • Written by George B. Cunningham, Professor of Sport Management, Texas A&M University
imageBrian Flores was one of a few nonwhite head coaches until he was fired after the 2022 season. Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images

Brian Flores, the former Miami Dolphins head coach fired at the end of the 2022 season, filed a lawsuit on Feb. 1, 2022, against his former team, the NFL and two other NFL teams, charging widespread discrimination.

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