Eleven NFL teams have never had a Black head coach. Players find that disappointing
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Now that you mention it,” McLaurin said, "I’ve never had a Black head coach in high school, college or the NFL. Coordinators and position coaches only.” McLaurin, like the majority of NFL players, is Black,
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