Times are changing around NFL and it’s being reflected not only along the sidelines, but in the front office as well.
Those women followed in the footsteps of Karthryn Smith, who became the first full-time female NFL coach with the Bills in 2016.At the top of the pyramid, women are listed as the sole owner or co-owner for 11 of the NFL's 31 franchises that are privately owned . It all dates back to 1947, when upon the death of Charles W. Bidwill ownership of the then-Chicago Cardinals passed to his wife, Violet.
The Cardinals also recorded an NFL first in 2015 when they hired Jen Welter as a coaching intern during training camp to assist with the linebackers, making her the first woman to coach an NFL team.at the end of 2022, the NFL earned a B grade in gender hiring after its score increased significantly to 81.4%, 6.4 points higher than the previous year’s score of 75.0%.
With it being 20 years since the league implemented the Rooney Rule in 2003, the NFL is making the progress that the league’s Workplace Diversity Committee hoped would follow. Kim Pegula, who owns the Buffalo Bills along with her husband Terry, serves at the CEO and president of Pegula Sports and Entertainment. She is a member of the Super Bowl Committee and the NFL Foundation board.
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