NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that diversity among the league's head coaches has been 'unacceptable' despite the policies and programs put in place to enact change, according to a league-wide memo he sent.
The NFL denied the allegations of racial discrimination, saying Flores' claims were "without merit." The Dolphins and Giants denied the allegations as well.Goodell praised the significant efforts made to promote diversity, but admitted that "particularly with respect to head coaches the results have been unacceptable."
The league will also bring in outside experts as well as solicit input from "current and former players and coaches, advocates and other authorities in this area."
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