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Mike Moraitis

Titans respond to Ray Horton’s accusation about 2016 HC interview

On Thursday, former Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Ray Horton joined the Brian Flores class-action lawsuit against multiple teams that alleges racial discrimination in their hiring practices.

Horton accused the Titans of conducting a “completely sham interview” with him for their head coach vacancy in 2016 “only to comply with the Rooney Rule and to demonstrate an appearance of equal opportunity and a false willingness to consider a minority candidate for the position.”

The Titans have since issued a statement in response to the accusation:

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