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NFL Revives Accelerator With 34 Coaches and Executives at Owners Meetings in Orlando

The reworked event narrows the roster and opens eligibility to all backgrounds.

Overview

  • The NFL will run the retooled Coach and Front Office Accelerator during the owners meetings in Orlando.
  • A list obtained by ESPN names 34 participants, including Mike McDaniel and Eric Bieniemy.
  • The league told teams the event focuses on underrepresented talent and is open to all qualified candidates.
  • Organizers cut the roster and dropped quick owner meet-and-greets to allow deeper networking.
  • NFL counsel told Florida’s attorney general the program is open to all regardless of race or sex.