Kent and EssexSussex and SurreyNottinghamshire and LancashireDurham and Leicestershire They both began the season with points deductions. g the Rooney rule, under which NFL teams are required to interview minority candidates for coaching and front-office positions. “I think it’s one that will go in a smooth manner because of our relationship,” Schneider told the station. The defense team pointed the finger at Alexander Bradley, a close friend of Hernandez who was with him the night of the shootings.