Brendan Nyhan

The continued dominance of the white quarterback

Why are black quarterbacks still so rare in football? There are more black coaches than ever before (though still very few) and a number of black QBs have been highly successful at the college and pro levels, but the position is still ridiculously white. Don’t believe me? Check out this picture from a New York Times article on a camp for the top high school quarterbacks in the country:

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