The Raiders Had More Black Players Than Any NFL Team. Then Jon Gruden Took Over The Roster.

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'The number of Black players on the Raiders sharply declined soon after Gruden became the Raiders’ 'de facto football czar.'' Via FiveThirtyEight

The content on BestTickets.com has since been removed. But the Unofficial 2014 NFL Census data and my analysis can be foundp=.04ProFootballLogic imputed race from player photos, names and other public information. It lists anywhere from 62 to 78 players per team, so its rosters likely include practice squad or other non-active players who were on the team’s roster during the season.from Pro-Football-Reference.com and then imputing each player’s race from pictures.

Michael Tesler is a professor of political science at University of California, Irvine, author of “Post-Racial or Most-Racial? Race and Politics in the Obama Era” and co-author of “Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America.”

 

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FiveThirtyEight The Raiders as Gruden constructed the team had 71% black players on the team. The NFL average is 68%. What’s more, Gruden had turned around the team from their losing ways in under 3 full seasons.

FiveThirtyEight 68.7 of the NFL is black so what is the point here?

FiveThirtyEight This is dumb af

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