The Rooney Rule

[Kclee]

Originally Posted by Brock

The real problem with it, IMO, is that the minority candidates might see the writing on the wall as far as the Chiefs looking hard at Shanahan or Cowher, and refuse to bother interviewing. It's not a problem taking the time to interview them, but nobody wants to be seen as just fulfilling the requirements of the rule.

I would think they would do it anyways. To get a feel on what to say and do and learn from the experience. It could only help for future interviews where the GM/owner don't have their guy already.