1. Although the project is aimed at black coaches, white coaches will also participate. 2. And here Sutton was being replaced by a black coach! 3. And it would be one of the few times in recent years when a black coach inherited a promising situation. 4. And the Giants were also one of the first teams to have black assistant coaches. 5. Anderson represents a number of black NFL coaches, including Dungy and Green, as well as Stanford Coach Tyrone Willingham, who is also black. 6. Are the standards higher for black coaches than for white ones in the NFL? 7. Another black coach, Philadelphia defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas, received token interviews with the Rams and Giants. 8. As for Smith, when Pitino came to Kentucky, he needed to fill one staff position with a black coach who knew the South and could recruit there. 9. Black assistant coaches are often relegated to recruiting black players or smoothing out race relations rather than calling plays, scholars say. 10. Black coaches are like UFOs. |