Friday, November 3, 2023

This NFL coaching position 'has plagued' league's diversity efforts

The road to becoming an NFL offensive coordinator is confoundingly steep for coaches of color, according to data from USA TODAY's NFL Coaches Project.

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Fri Nov 3 2023

 
Ashton Grant, Browns offensive assistant and quarterbacks coach, before the game on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

The road to becoming an NFL offensive coordinator is confoundingly steep for coaches of color, according to data from USA TODAY's NFL Coaches Project.

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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) makes a catch past Tennessee Titans cornerback Tre Avery.
 

Winners and losers from Steelers' TNF win over Titans

Diontae Johnson scored the winning TD and Kwon Alexander had the game-sealing INT in the Steelers' win over the Titans on "Thursday Night Football."

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NBA's new in-season tournament starts tonight: What you need to know

As the NBA opens the first games of its in-season tournament, we walk you through how it works with charts and complete schedule.

Colorado coach Deion Sanders leaves the field after last week's loss to UCLA at the Rose Bowl.
 

Inside CU policy change that fueled Deion Sanders' rebuilding strategy

CU was going to change transfer rules for "all students" before Prime took job. But Sanders and the football team are making the most of new policy.

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Steelers shine in 2023 NFL coaches diversity report

Two decades after the Rooney Rule, USA TODAY Sports compiled diversity data and statistics for every on-field coach on every team in the NFL.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Brian Hoyer (7) and Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent (17) greet each other at midfield after their game at Soldier Field.
 

NFL backup QB rankings: Which teams are living dangerously?

Some NFL teams have a starter-ready option ready to step in at QB if need be. But plenty of others are inviting trouble with their plans.

The NBA and Nike partnered for the seventh season of City Edition uniforms. For the 2023-24 season, there is a unique design for all 30 teams that matches the special edition court for the in-season tournament.
 

Ranking NBA City Edition uniforms: Lakers, Celtics, Knicks fall flat

The NBA released the Nike City Edition uniforms for all 30 teams. We rank the jerseys, which will be worn during the in-season tournament.

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) is tackled by Alabama defensive lineman DJ Dale (94) and linebacker Chris Braswell (41) during the second half at Tiger Stadium.
 

The 7 best games to watch during college football's Week 10

Week 10 in college football is headlined by a Pac-12 showdown and two major clashes in the SEC. A look at Saturday's seven best games to watch.

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes, left, and former teammate Tyreek Hill
 

NFL Week 9 picks: Who wins battle of AFC's elite teams?

The NFL heads to the midseason point of the 2023 campaign with an incredible run of matchups, including Dolphins-Chiefs and Cowboys-Eagles.

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama puts up a shot against the Phoenix Suns.
 

Wembanyama has arrived: No. 1 pick scores 38 in Spurs' win

Victor Wembanyama scored a season-high 38 points as the Spurs held off Phoenix's late charge to beat the Suns 132-121 on Thursday night.

 

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