Ten years, seven trips to the playoffs and two Super Bowls later, Tomlin stands as proof of how Rooney’s rule should work. But it left a sour taste and golf’s unimpeachable image suddenly looked a bit more like that of other sports: complicated. On the pitch, meanwhile, L’Affaire Howard was little more than afterthought. of the Premier League (who, like the NFL, are unnecessarily strict about their footage but whose “most popular league in the world” crown was already established before social media), ruin their chances of international growth with this irrational approach.