Podcasts about Rooney Rule

Ken Shropshire, Wharton Emeritus Prof. of Legal Studies & Business Ethics and Strategic Advisor to 76 Capital, examines the NFL's history of racial equity in hiring, assess the successes and shortcomings of the Rooney Rule, and explore how Brian Flores' discrimination lawsuit could influence the future of coaching opportunities and hiring practices across the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

DOCKET ALERTS:   Anthropic got its injunction against the Department of Defense and Pete Hegseth's designation of the company as a supply chain risk.   Elon Musk lost a shareholder class action suit in California over sh*tposts he made when he was trying to get out of buying Twitter. He demands a new trial because the jury made a 420 joke, and everyone knows that only he is allowed to do that. Meanwhile in Texas, X Corp lost a lawsuit against a bunch of Fortune 500 companies for daring to take their business elsewhere   Trump housing goon Bill Pulte is back on his BS, trying again to get someone to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, this time for insurance fraud.   Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is threatening NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that there will be hell to pay if he doesn't ditch the Rooney Rule.   And Minnesota law enforcement and prosecutors sued the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security for blockading the evidence in the shootings of Renee Good, Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, and Alex Pretti.   MAIN SHOW:   The Eighth Circuit joins the Fifth in endorsing ICE's fakakta interpretation of the mandatory detention statute.    Facebook/Meta/Zuckerberg loses in two courts — just like Elon/Twitter! In New Mexico, a jury ordered the company to pay $375 million in lawsuit brought by the state over unfair trade practices. And a jury in California awarded $6 million to a woman who became addicted to social media as a little girl and suffered serious emotional consequences.   SUBSCRIBERS:   For seven months, the DOJ told a court that ICE had revised its policy on arrests inside courthouses, including immigration courts. Only … they hadn't. Now a federal judge in New York is on the warpath, and DOJ is trying to make sure that DHS takes the fall. Trump housing chief seeks new DOJ probe of New York AG Letitia James https://www.ms.now/news/trump-housing-chief-doj-new-york-letitia-james-pulte   Anthropic Injunction https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.465515/gov.uscourts.cand.465515.134.0.pdf   X Corp v. World Federation of Advertisers https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69017972/x-corp-v-world-federation-of-advertisers/    Pampena v Musk https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/65412803/giuseppe-pampena-v-elon-rmusk   Florida AG Uthmeier tells NFL to end diversity-promoting 'Rooney Rule' https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/03/26/florida-ag-uthmeier-tells-nfl-to-end-diversity-promoting-rooney-rule/   Minnesota v. DOJ https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72590076/state-of-minnesota-v-us-department-of-justice/   African Communities Together v. Lyons https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70993525/african-communities-together-v-lyons   Avila v. ICE (8th Cir. mandatory detention) [docket via CourtListener] https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ca8.113186/gov.uscourts.ca8.113186.00805482414.3.pdf   State of New Mexico v. Meta (NM state investigation of Facebook) https://nmag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2023-12-05-NM-v.-Meta-et-al.-COMPLAINT-REDACTED.pdf   Smith v. TikTok (CA state lawsuit against social media addiction) https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/social-media-lawsuits-kgm-motion-denied.pdf Show Links: https://www.lawandchaospod.com/ BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPod Threads: @LawAndChaosPod Twitter: @LawAndChaosPod

The 2026 offseason is officially in high gear as Aaron Rodgers hits the practice field! We break down his massive new contract and exactly what his return means for the franchise as the Super Bowl window bursts wide open in Pittsburgh. Baltimore RavensWhat We Cover In This Episode:Rodgers' Swan Song: Aaron Rodgers officially signed his 1-year, $22.5M fully guaranteed deal and is physically putting the work in at OTAs. We address the Charlie Batch premium and debate if this is definitively a one-and-done rental for a ring. A to Z SportsDecoding McCarthy's Comments: Breaking down Mike McCarthy's exact quote about Rodgers' command being "lightyears ahead of schedule." This new scheme relies entirely on pre-snap adjustments, completely burying the past offensive eras.Drew Allar vs. The Media Panic: Drew Allar is taking 4th-string reps, exactly where a raw rookie belongs. We aggressively crush the national media's ridiculous "tear down his mechanics" panic narrative.The Left Side Shuffle: Troy Fautanu and Mason McCormick are dominating the left side of the line during initial OTA drills. McCarthy is actively building a terrifying, mauler-heavy wall next to Max Iheanachor to lock down Rodgers' blindspot.Early OTA Risers & Standouts: Germie Bernard is already catching passes directly from Rodgers, fully capitalizing on "football in shorts." We highlight the young players showing up in peak physical condition and making massive early cases for increased reps.The Rooney Rule Lawsuit Distraction: Florida AG James Uthmeier subpoenaed the NFL over the Rooney Rule, demanding an appearance in Tallahassee on June 12. We debate how Omar Khan and the front office navigate this massive off-field legal noise.Final Thoughts & Looking Ahead: We lock in the absolute biggest takeaway from week one of OTAs and set clear expectations for the storylines you need to watch as mandatory minicamp approaches.Drop your thoughts in the comments—does Aaron Rodgers returning make the Steelers the absolute favorites to win the AFC North?Music by The Sidh thesidh.itAnnouncer: Andy Hart Cat Country 106.3 https://www.catcountry1063fm.com/#steelersnation #AaronRodgers #SteelersNews

The Rooney Rule is back in the headlines after the Florida Attorney General threatened the NFL with civil rights action, demanding they drop the policy entirely. But if you are pounding the table to defend the Rooney Rule, you are falling for a massive distraction.We are cutting through the performative "box-checking" of NFL billionaires and the misguided legal threats from Florida to get to the real issues threatening Black NFL players. From decades of unchecked coaching nepotism to the upcoming CBA negotiations over 18-game seasons and turf fields, we break down why the race of the man calling the plays is the least of the players' worries.Bring your questions, comments, and emotional outbursts to the chat below. Let's get into it!ORIGINAL BROADCAST: MAY 12, 2026Chapters:(0:00) - The Florida Attorney General's Legal Threat Against the NFL(1:10) - What is the Rooney Rule?(2:35) - Reading the Florida AG's Letter to Roger Goodell(5:51) - The Unlevel Playing Field: Decades of NFL Nepotism(9:40) - The Stats: Why the Rooney Rule Hasn't Fixed the Problem(12:04) - The Accelerator Program (And Why the NFL Paused It)(14:20) - CBA Negotiations, 18-Game Seasons, and the Turf Debate(16:15) - The Real NFL Decision Makers Who Dictate Player Safety

Bill and Jamal talk NBA playoffs, Knicks ascension, Victor Wembanyama, the current administration's war against Black and Brown people, including its recent targeting of the NFL's Rooney Rule and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(00:30) Packers will visit Rams for first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game (09:30) Netflix to stream 5 regular season games & NFL Honors in 2026 (17:00) Florida attorney general issues subpoena to NFL over Rooney Rule (29:00) Dolphins, RB De’Von Achane agree to 4-year, $64M extension (37:50) Shemar Stewart gave #97 to Dexter Lawrence for a “reasonable” price (40:30) Giants LB Brian Burns on the defense without Dexter Lawrence: I’m kinda looking at this as my defense now (43:42) Season 3 of “Quarterback” will feature Cam Ward, Jayden Daniels, Baker Mayfield and Joe FlaccoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trump administration is challenging DEI policies at firms that seek diverse candidates through the hiring process. Could the NFL be next? NPR's Andrea Hsu reports.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Florida's attorney general has issue a subpoena to the NFL over its controversial Rooney Rule. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

Why Florida Is Targeting the NFL, The Case Against the Rooney Rule and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The birds are chirping, the azaleas are blooming, and... wait, is that a delivery drone hovering over Amen Corner? Hutt and Chad dive into the absolute madness of Amazon's latest power move: securing early first and second round streaming rights to The Masters. Pluse OutKick Senior NFL Writer, Armando Salguero on Florida AG James Uthmeier looking to KILL the Rooney Rule and Crain & Cone Co-Host, David Cone on the Big Ten dominating college sports and how Michigan fell forward into a national championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating nearly 15 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we discuss current global events, including developments in Israel, Iran, Hungary, Ukraine, and Cuba with Marc Schulman, Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com. We discuss the NFL's “Rooney Rule” with the Senior Editor of the American Institute for Economic Research Jon Miltimore. We also visit with author Jim McTague about citizen requirements in the U.S, versus Denmark. We have terrific guests for tomorrow's show, including Florida State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, Maggie Anders, and Linda Harden. Access this and past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. 6

In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the NFL confirming that Chicago won't be awarded draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager; Rahimi, Harris and Grote explained how Bears head coach Ben Johnson won't let his team dwell on its success in 2025 as it moves forward; and Spiegel and Holmes held the Ben's Vision segment, where they analyzed the state of the Bears' passing game.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the NFL confirming that Chicago won't be awarded draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager; Rahimi, Harris and Grote explained how Bears head coach Ben Johnson won't let his team dwell on its success in 2025 as it moves forward; and Spiegel and Holmes held the Ben's Vision segment, where they analyzed the state of the Bears' passing game.

In the Best of the Bears this week, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the NFL confirming that Chicago won't be awarded draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager; Rahimi, Harris and Grote explained how Bears head coach Ben Johnson won't let his team dwell on its success in 2025 as it moves forward; and Spiegel and Holmes held the Ben's Vision segment, where they analyzed the state of the Bears' passing game.

Pack Nation, it's another wild night in the After Dark bunker — and the callers brought the heat. From Caller Roulette chaos to deep NFL system takes, this one goes all over the map in the best possible way. Uncle Rico takes over the lines — multiple calls covering stadium naming rights, the value of the Combine and pro days, and whether scouts are wasting their time watching stopwatches from the nosebleeds Batman drops a full ref reform manifesto — breaking down why NFL officials making $250K to work Sundays should be full-time employees hired on merit, not seniority, and why technology needs to do more of the heavy lifting The Rooney Rule sparks a fiery debate — a caller from Green Bay brings up the Florida AG's legal threat against the NFL, leading to an unfiltered discussion on race-based hiring policy, Caucasian anthropology (yes, really), and whether the rule is even coherent James from California delivers an elite Jordan Love segment — third-down brilliance, MVP ceiling talk, Matthew Golden's breakout potential, and why this offense is a perfect storm waiting to happen if the O-line can just stay healthy Drop a call, hit the like button, and let us know — is Jordan Love your 2025 MVP pick? #Packers #GreenBayPackers #PackernetAfterDark #JordanLove #NFLDraft #PackNation #GoPackGo #NFL #RooneyRule #NFLRefs #MatthewGolden This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

Pack Nation, it's another wild night in the After Dark bunker — and the callers brought the heat. From Caller Roulette chaos to deep NFL system takes, this one goes all over the map in the best possible way. Uncle Rico takes over the lines — multiple calls covering stadium naming rights, the value of the Combine and pro days, and whether scouts are wasting their time watching stopwatches from the nosebleeds Batman drops a full ref reform manifesto — breaking down why NFL officials making $250K to work Sundays should be full-time employees hired on merit, not seniority, and why technology needs to do more of the heavy lifting The Rooney Rule sparks a fiery debate — a caller from Green Bay brings up the Florida AG's legal threat against the NFL, leading to an unfiltered discussion on race-based hiring policy, Caucasian anthropology (yes, really), and whether the rule is even coherent James from California delivers an elite Jordan Love segment — third-down brilliance, MVP ceiling talk, Matthew Golden's breakout potential, and why this offense is a perfect storm waiting to happen if the O-line can just stay healthy Drop a call, hit the like button, and let us know — is Jordan Love your 2025 MVP pick? #Packers #GreenBayPackers #PackernetAfterDark #JordanLove #NFLDraft #PackNation #GoPackGo #NFL #RooneyRule #NFLRefs #MatthewGolden This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast Help keep the show growing and check out everything I'm building across the Packers and NFL world: Support: Patreon: www.patreon.com/pack_daddy Venmo: @Packernetpodcast CashApp: $packpod Website: https://nfldraftgrades.com/ My Board: https://nfldraftgrades.com/board/83a18c42-7a0b-4590-8d1b-453e49840d02

(04:30) Report: Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza will visit Raiders next week (11:00) Mark Davis: “We've had that position before, and it didn't work out. So there's no magic bullet there, but it's a great opportunity to get a great player.” (15:26) Packers HC Matt LaFleur: “If I’m being honest about it, I think there were some guys that were upset about roles last year, and I think that took a toll on our football team.” (27:00) Which NFC North head coach is under the most pressure in 2026? (34:00) NFL offers guaranteed training fees to potential replacement referees (39:30) Collective Bargaining Agreement between NFL, NFLRA expires on May 31 (41:15) NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says Rooney Rule will remain (49:37) Falcons unveil new uniforms for 2026 seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Illini legend Dee Brown to discuss Illinois advancing to the Final Four for the first time since he and the 2005 team reached the national championship game. After that, Rahimi, Harris and Grote reacted to the NFL officially ruling that the Bears won't receive draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure from Chicago to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager. Later, they conducted the Halftime segment.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote previewed the White Sox's home opener against the Blue Jays and reacted to the news that the Bears won't receive draft pick compensation from the NFL under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager.

Leila Rahimi, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the NFL officially ruling that the Bears won't receive draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure from Chicago to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager.

City Council's getting in on the NFL Draft action. They've approved security agreements with 18 law enforcement agencies — and that includes bringing in lots of bomb-sniffing dogs. Council is also thinking about increasing the hourly rates for street parking while we have an influx of visitors. Contributor Colin Williams is here with a very hot parking take while host Megan Harris and producer Sophia Lo are excited about snagging free trees. Plus, they're talking about space exploration missions with a Pittsburgh connection and saying goodbye to Fat Head's.  Notes and references from today's show: Trees being removed from Pittsburgh's North Shore to make room for NFL Draft setup [KDKA] Pittsburgh City Council looks to finalize NFL Draft security plans [Post-Gazette] Pittsburgh prepares for NFL Draft with extra police agencies, canines [TribLive] Pittsburgh leaders propose raising city parking meter rates during upcoming NFL draft [KDKA] Tow Pound [McGann and Chester] University of Pittsburgh pledges $5 million to city for parks, business districts, public safety [WESA] Spring 2026 Tree Adoption Events [Tree Pittsburgh] Astronaut's Condition That Led to Space Station Evacuation Remains a Mystery [New York Times] Immigrant rights group plans 8-day walk from Pittsburgh to ICE facility in Clearfield County [TribLive] PODCAST: How To Join Pittsburgh's ICE Rapid Response Network [City Cast Pittsburgh] NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has no plans to scrap Rooney Rule, despite Florida AG pressure [WESA] Fat Head's Saloon on South Side closing after 34 years [TribLive] Learn more about the sponsors of this April 3rd episode: Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Quantum Theatre Allegheny County Poll Workers Become a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm. Want more Pittsburgh news?  Sign up for our daily morning newsletter. We're on Instagram @CityCastPgh. Text or leave us a voicemail at 412-212-8893. Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here. 

Rob and Kelvin tell us how Roger Goodell and the NFL should have responded when the Florida attorney general called for the abolishment of the Rooney Rule. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the surging Los Angeles Lakers, why the Chicago Bulls decided to move on from Jaden Ivey, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.houseofstrauss.comThe greatest sports media podcast in all the land returns as Ryan and I get into some NBA heavy chatter, with a side of Roger Goodell's Rooney rule defense. Enjoy!Topics include but aren't limited to…* LeBron James' likability in a golf video with Bob Does Sports and potential post-retirement renaissance.* Luka Dončić's MVP case, improved conditioning, defense critiques, and discourse around Rachel Nichols.* Evolution of NBA MVP criteria from team success to individual stats, referencing Westbrook and Jokić.* Jaden Ivey's release by the Chicago Bulls after erratic live streams criticizing NBA Pride events.* Conservative misinterpretations of NBA “wokeness” on Pride Month and player deference in the league.* Rising manic episodes among athletes on social media, linked to meds, weed, porn, and live streaming.* Puka Nacua's rehab stint, potentially anti-Semitic remarks, and his elite performance despite issues.* Roger Goodell's defense of the NFL's Rooney Rule amid Florida AG's legality challenge under Trump admin.* LeBron's blunt quote dismissing playing for the Memphis Grizzlies and debates on small-market NBA viability.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the latest in the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium and the organization's quest to get draft pick compensation from the NFL under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed how the Bears continue to lobby the NFL to award them compensatory draft picks under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Falcons' new general manager.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by sharing the latest details in the Bears' pursuit of a new stadium. After that, they discussed how the Bears continue to lobby the NFL to award them compensatory draft picks under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Falcons' new general manager. Later, they broke down the Cubs' 6-2 win against the Angels on Wednesday.

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Today's word of the day is ‘prioritize' as in Tiger Woods as in stepping away as in getting help. Tiger Woods has announced he is done with golf for now and is seeking treatment after his latest car accident and arrest. (12:00) Let's go through a bunch of MLB topics. Are you worried about your team? Are you worried about your players? Calm down. (23:00) We've got new record deals! No service time, no problem! The Mariners did it. The Brewers did it again. (33:38) Review: Send Help. (36:00) NPPOD. (38:10) The Florida Attorney General came at the NFL over the Rooney Rule. Said the league needs to abolish it. Well, Roger Goodell fired back and said it isn't going anywhere. (45:15) The NFL is now in the hiring process for replacement refs. Uh oh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this Wednesday edition of 2 Pros & A Cup Of Joe, LaVar Arrington & Plaxico Burress go in depth on Florida's AG wanting to abolish the Rooney Rule in which Roger Goodell says it will stay. Plus, the guys react to Tiger Woods stepping away from Golf, we have another record breaking edition of ICYMI, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's word of the day is ‘prioritize' as in Tiger Woods as in stepping away as in getting help. Tiger Woods has announced he is done with golf for now and is seeking treatment after his latest car accident and arrest. (12:00) Let's go through a bunch of MLB topics. Are you worried about your team? Are you worried about your players? Calm down. (23:00) We've got new record deals! No service time, no problem! The Mariners did it. The Brewers did it again. (33:38) Review: Send Help. (36:00) NPPOD. (38:10) The Florida Attorney General came at the NFL over the Rooney Rule. Said the league needs to abolish it. Well, Roger Goodell fired back and said it isn't going anywhere. (45:15) The NFL is now in the hiring process for replacement refs. Uh oh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Florida AG Declares Rooney Rule “Illegal” Under State Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Maller talks about Jets coach Aaron Glenn saying that Geno Smith is going to take them to the "promised land", new Giants HC John Harbaugh being open to a possible Odell Beckham Jr. reunion, Roger Goodell supporting the Rooney Rule, Password: Word Game of the Stars, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how the Bears are still trying persuade the NFL to award them draft pick compensation under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the Bears' quest for a new stadium and compensatory draft picks under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager.

In the second hour, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the Bears' quest for a new stadium and compensatory draft picks under the Rooney Rule for assistant general manager Ian Cunningham's departure to become the Atlanta Falcons' new general manager. After that, Harris and Grote reacted to Bears head coach Ben Johnson's comments about quarterback Caleb Williams pursuing a trademark for his "Iceman" nickname.

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(0:30) NFL Head Coach Group Photo (6:15) Rooney Rule and Falcons GM Ian Cunningham: "Work needs to be done." (21:20) NFL Announces Super Bowl LXVIII will be in Las Vegas (32:00) Colts Owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon and Patriots Owner Robert Kraft affirm support for an 18-game season (37:09) NFL looks to exempt Friday Games from its limit of two "Short Weeks."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canty and Michelle welcome Seth Greenberg to the show to break down the madness in UConn-Duke and if Michigan-Arizona is the pseudo national championship. Canty recaps the weekend in Upon Further Review, which includes an AG's call to abolish the Rooney Rule. I'm Over It: Pat is in on ABS and out on breakfast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty and Michelle welcome Seth Greenberg to the show to break down the madness in UConn-Duke and if Michigan-Arizona is the pseudo national championship. Canty recaps the weekend in Upon Further Review, which includes an AG's call to abolish the Rooney Rule. I'm Over It: Pat is in on ABS and out on breakfast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:30) Browns withdrew proposal to trade picks 5 years out (08:00) Florida attorney general “demands” the NFL suspend the Rooney Rule (09:15) Steelers owner Art Rooney II on Rooney Rule: “The environment has changed” (20:52) Florida AG gives NFL until May 1 to no longer enforce Rooney Rule (22:45) Browns GM Andrew Berry: “Myles is a career Brown. He is one of the faces of our organization. I think we’ve been very clear both past and present in terms our feelings” (35:55) Eagles and Patriots will hold joint practice during training camp (38:31) 49ers conduct tests around electrical substation near Levi’s Stadium and practice facility (41:00) 49ers HC Kyle Shahanan: Hopefully they can get something for WR Brandon AiyukSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canty and Michelle welcome Seth Greenberg to the show to break down the madness in UConn-Duke and if Michigan-Arizona is the pseudo national championship. Canty recaps the weekend in Upon Further Review, which includes an AG's call to abolish the Rooney Rule. I'm Over It: Pat is in on ABS and out on breakfast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty and Michelle welcome Seth Greenberg to the show to break down the madness in UConn-Duke and if Michigan-Arizona is the pseudo national championship. Canty recaps the weekend in Upon Further Review, which includes an AG's call to abolish the Rooney Rule. I'm Over It: Pat is in on ABS and out on breakfast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canty and Michelle welcome Seth Greenberg to the show to break down the madness in UConn-Duke and if Michigan-Arizona is the pseudo national championship. Canty recaps the weekend in Upon Further Review, which includes an AG's call to abolish the Rooney Rule. I'm Over It: Pat is in on ABS and out on breakfast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is going after the NFL, calling the Rooney Rule—designed to improve minority hiring—illegal. In this Format Podcast segment, we explore what this could mean for the league, minority coaches, and the legal precedent moving forward. Is the NFL facing a constitutional challenge or political posturing? We dig into the motivations behind Moody's claims and the broader implications for diversity in American sports. Don't miss this deep dive into law, fairness, and the power of perception in the NFL.If you want to support, every little bit helps!We appreciate SuperChats, or you can donate:CashApp: $TheFormatPodcastVenmo: TheFormatPodcast

On this episode of The Format Podcast, we dig into four hot sports debates shaking the culture. Florida's Attorney General takes aim at the NFL, calling the Rooney Rule illegal and demanding fairness in coaching hires. We react to Bleacher Report's controversial top 15 all-time pure scorers list. Patrick Beverley ignites debate saying James Harden is better than Dwyane Wade, and we ask—the big question—does Damian Lillard already belong in the Hall of Fame? NBA fans, tune in for heated insight, analytics, and unfiltered discussion.Time Stamps:31:00 - Florida Attorney General vs the NFL56:05 - Bleacher Report Top 15 All Time Pure Scorers1:59:00 - 2:42:50 - Harden vs D Wade? If you want to support, every little bit helps!We appreciate SuperChats, or you can donate:CashApp: $TheFormatPodcastVenmo: TheFormatPodcast

Andy Furman & Bucky Brooks Recap the NCAA Tourney as we get down to four teams left standing to get the gold. Andy and Bucky also go over the NBA's supposed plan to help stop tanking in the NBA. Plus, the guys go over a supposed Rooney Rule rumor, Iceman nickname problem, and much more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:30) Jaxon Smith-Njigba: "The only thing better than one Super Bowl is two. So just working to get there, whatever my team needs from me, I make sure I get it done.” (04:40) Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald on Smith-Njigba: “He's a foundational piece, he's a cornerstone of our team.” (13:16) Bills are early favorites to win AFC East (20:10) Florida attorney general “demands” the NFL suspend the Rooney Rule (42:18) NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on tanking: “We are going to fix it - full stop.” (48:05) Basketball Hall of Famer George Gervin challenging Bears QB Caleb Williams copyright claim of "Iceman"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthropic got its injunction against the Department of Defense and Pete Hegseth's designation of the company as a supply chain risk.Elon Musk lost a shareholder class action suit in California over sh*tposts he made when he was trying to get out of buying Twitter. He demands a new trial because the jury made a 420 joke, and everyone knows that only he is allowed to do that. Meanwhile in Texas, X Corp lost a lawsuit against a bunch of Fortune 500 companies for daring to take their business elsewhereTrump housing goon Bill Pulte is back on his BS, trying again to get someone to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, this time for insurance fraud.Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is threatening NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that there will be hell to pay if he doesn't ditch the Rooney Rule.And Minnesota law enforcement and prosecutors sued the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security for blockading the evidence in the shootings of Renee Good, Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, and Alex Pretti.MAIN SHOW:The Eighth Circuit joins the Fifth in endorsing ICE's fakakta interpretation of the mandatory detention statute. Facebook/Meta/Zuckerberg loses in two courts — just like Elon/Twitter! In New Mexico, a jury ordered the company to pay $375 million in lawsuit brought by the state over unfair trade practices. And a jury in California awarded $6 million to a woman who became addicted to social media as a little girl and suffered serious emotional consequences.SUBSCRIBERS:For seven months, the DOJ told a court that ICE had revised its policy on arrests inside courthouses, including immigration courts. Only … they hadn't. Now a federal judge in New York is on the warpath, and DOJ is trying to make sure that DHS takes the fall.Trump housing chief seeks new DOJ probe of New York AG Letitia Jameshttps://www.ms.now/news/trump-housing-chief-doj-new-york-letitia-james-pulteAnthropic Injunctionhttps://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.465515/gov.uscourts.cand.465515.134.0.pdfX Corp v. World Federation of Advertisershttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69017972/x-corp-v-world-federation-of-advertisers/ Pampena v Muskhttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/65412803/giuseppe-pampena-v-elon-rmuskFlorida AG Uthmeier tells NFL to end diversity-promoting ‘Rooney Rule'https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/03/26/florida-ag-uthmeier-tells-nfl-to-end-diversity-promoting-rooney-rule/Minnesota v. DOJhttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72590076/state-of-minnesota-v-us-department-of-justice/African Communities Together v. Lyonshttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70993525/african-communities-together-v-lyonsAvila v. ICE (8th Cir. mandatory detention) [docket via CourtListener]https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ca8.113186/gov.uscourts.ca8.113186.00805482414.3.pdfState of New Mexico v. Meta (NM state investigation of Facebook)https://nmag.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2023-12-05-NM-v.-Meta-et-al.-COMPLAINT-REDACTED.pdfSmith v. TikTok (CA state lawsuit against social media addiction)https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/social-media-lawsuits-kgm-motion-denied.pdfShow Links:https://www.lawandchaospod.com/BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPodThreads: @LawAndChaosPodTwitter: @LawAndChaosPodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason stands ten toes down for sports fans. Today, he takes umbrage with Stephen A. Smith blaming the fans for the influx of Europeans into the NBA, referring to the “whitening” of the game. Jason comments on Stephen A. explaining Kevin Durant's rant about AAU and European basketball. Is Stephen A. leading blocking for NBA overlords? Dre Baldwin and Jay Skapinac join Jason to discuss Smith's comments; the fact that Luka Doncic and LeBron James simply don't blend; and whether Cameron Boozer is a better prospect than Darryn Peterson. Danny Kanell and Jason cover a full spectrum of football topics from he Rooney Rule to the best college quarterbacks of the 21st century. Kanell also explains why he would pass on Kansas star Darryn Peterson. ​​Today's Sponsors: Relief Factor If you're living with daily aches and pain, Relief Factor might be the real deal for you too. Try the 3-week QuickStart today! Visit https://ReliefFactor.com or call 800-4-RELIEF. ➢ Subscribe Jason's other channel https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony  https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG  ➢ Connect with Jason on Social Media:  https://x.com/WhitlockJason https://www.instagram.com/realjasonwhitlock/ https://www.facebook.com/jasonwhitlock ➢ Send Jason an Email FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com ➢ Support The Blaze Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by The Ringer's Diante Lee. First, they discuss the upcoming matchup between the Seahawks and the Patriots and why Diante believes Seattle has a significant edge in this game. Later, they discuss Sam Darnold's incredible career turnaround and wonder why people aren't honest about his early struggles. Later, they discuss the pressure the Philadelphia Eagles face this offseason and what people continue to get wrong about the Rooney Rule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices