The Los Angeles Chargers today marked the culmination of Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by announcing the inaugural 2022 Donald H. Yee Fellowship. Created in collaboration with Yee, a UCLA and University of Virginia School of Law graduate who in addition to representing a wide array of sports and entertainment personalities serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Southern California Law School, the fellowship is a unique opportunity to inspire and cultivate diverse leaders from the Asian-American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community to pursue a successful career in an NFL Football Operations Department.
“We are excited to partner with Don in broadening avenues to front office opportunity within the NFL,” said Ed McGuire, EVP of Football Administration & Finance. “This fellowship – along with the recently announced NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative – are important ways that we can create access to the many roles within NFL…