Jeremi Duru & Jim Rooney

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🗓️ 11 January 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Jeremy Duru, American University's Washington College of Law & Jim Rooney, son of Dan Rooney discuss the Rooney Rule on this week's podcast with Andrew Brandt specifically: The history of the Rooney Rule 6:12 The evolution the Rooney Rule 8:52 Avoiding the sham hiring process 16:47 Will the Rooney rule protect coaches from being fired? 26:33 The 2022 NFL head coach hiring cycle 29:24 Diversity hiring in other coaching/front office positions 31:49 Connect with Andrew Sports Business League: https://andrewbrandt.clickfunnels.com/sales Website: https://www.andrew-brandt.com Andrew’s Sunday Seven Newsletter: https://www.andrew-brandt.com/sunday-seven Twitter: @AndrewBrandt Instragram: @AndrewBrandt2 Clubhouse: @adb719 Twitch.tv/andrewbrandtlive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, boys and girls. Welcome to another edition of the Business of Sports with Andrew
0:04.1	Brandt. Happy New Year. I know it's our second week back, but I got a special show today. We are
0:08.8	presented as always by Draft Kings. And today we're going to deal with the Rooney Rule. This is
0:15.5	hiring season in the NFL. We've seen the firing season happen basically on Black Monday.
0:21.2	Two gentlemen that have been talking about the Rooney Rule since its inception, especially
0:25.4	the last couple of years, are joining me on this special podcast.
0:29.2	Jeremy Drury's professor of law, Washington College of Law American University has been
0:33.9	advising the Fritz of Powered Alliance for years, has been all over this issue.
0:39.1	And then the son of the architect and author of the Rooney role, someone named Rooney himself,
0:43.6	Jim Rooney, son of Dan Rooney, is going to be on the pot as well, talking about how his father
0:48.7	developed the rule, the issues involved in maintaining the rule, how it's affected his own family and his own life as we go forward.
0:58.0	This is a special podcast about the Rooney Rule,
1:01.0	and I hope you enjoy it.
1:04.0	And without further ado, let's get to Jim Rooney and Jeremy Drury.
1:09.0	I'd like each of you guys to sort of explain how you got involved.
1:12.7	I know Jim, your name is going to be functional of that, but how you got involved in what
1:18.2	you're focusing on now in this topic and this conversation.
1:22.6	I'll start with you, Jeremy.
1:25.3	Great.
1:25.8	Well, Andrew, thanks for having us on here. And I've had so many conversations with you, Jeremy. Great. Well, Andrew, thanks for having us on here.
1:28.3	I've had so many conversations with you over the years about these issues, but never had a chance
1:33.3	to be on the podcast.
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