Black in the NFL
Black in the NFL
Baltimore Ravens
Host Clifton Brown examines what it’s like to be Black in the NFL, looking at the experience from many different angles and with many different voices. Race impacts the NFL in unique and challenging ways, whether it’s noticed or unnoticed, spoken or unspoken. The time has come for us to speak.
Black in the NFL: Presidential Poise
Clifton Brown interviews Ravens President Sashi Brown about his life and career, including making history in the business of football and beyond.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 29, 2024
27 min
Black in the NFL: There's a Doctor in the House
Host Clifton Brown talks to Dr. Tricia Bent-Goodley (Team Clinician) and Dr. Lori Robinson (Player Engagement Manager) about their focus on the team's mental and personal well-being.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 9, 2024
36 min
Episode 10: Where We’re Going
NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent, and Executive Director of the NFL Players Association DeMaurice Smith discuss the league's present and future regarding diversity, racism, players rights and other issues. The episode concludes by replaying some of the strongest opinions voiced during the previous nine episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 27, 2021
53 min
Episode 9: Not Bad for a 'Running Back'
Exploring the evolution of Black quarterbacks with Lamar Jackson, Hall of Famer Warren Moon, Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes, Steelers backup Joshua Dobbs and Jackson's personal coach, Joshua Harris.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 8, 2021
1 hr 4 min
Episode 8: Power to the Players
Washington Football Team President Jason Wright, former Raven and NFLPA President turned ESPN analyst Domonique Foxworth and sports scholars/activists Richard Lapchick and Jeremi Duru talk about players' fight for more power in the NFL and how the racial game has been changed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 23, 2021
1 hr 3 min
Episode 7: Ozzie Newsome, the Trailblazer
Executive Vice President Ozzie Newsome and some of his closest friends, Calvin Hill, John Mitchell and Kevin Byrne, talk about Ozzie's path to becoming the first Black general manager in NFL history and his impact moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 22, 2021
56 min
Episode 6: The NFL's Diversity Problem: GMs & Executives
Former Cardinals GM Rod Graves, former Colts GM Bill Polian, Browns GM Andrew Berry, NFL Vice President Business Operations + Strategy Natara Holloway and NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent join the podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 19, 2020
56 min
Episode 5: The NFL's Diversity Problem: Coaching
Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy, former Bengals Head Coach Marvin Lewis, Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin, Northern Illinois Head Coach Thomas Hammock and NFL Network's Judy Battista discuss why the league has too few Black head coaches and how to fix it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 7, 2020
1 hr
Episode 4: Players and Police
Host Clifton Brown discusses police brutality and reform with Anquan Boldin, Mark Ingram II, Flint Deputy Deon Smith, former Baltimore Police Detective Darren Sanders and Maryland State Delegate Gabriel Acevero.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 17, 2020
57 min
Episode 3: Player Politics
Host Clifton Brown speaks with Ronnie Stanley, Torrey Smith, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, and Traci Otey Blunt about how they interact with politics and how the political system has treated Black Americans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 3, 2020
59 min
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