Sam Acho doesn't believe incentives will tempt teams to hire minorities as head coaches and general managers.
Sam Acho doesn’t believe incentives will tempt teams to hire minorities as head coaches and general managers.
“The problem is, it can’t be about incentives. It’s gotta be about giving the right coaches the right opportunities,” Acho said during an ESPN radio interview. “The problem with the NFL is that there’s so much cronyism; it’s all about who you know. Oftentimes, NFL coaches aren’t the best coaches; they’re not.
The proposal would reportedly allow teams to move up 10 places in the third round of the draft ahead of the second year under a newly hired minority GM. For newly hired head coaches of color, teams would get a six-place jump in the third round of the draft before his second season.
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