Carolina Panthers president Kristi Coleman (left) and Las Vegas Raiders president Sandra Douglass Morgan. Photos: David Jensen and Ethan Miller/Getty Images
For the first time ever on Sunday night, an NFL matchup will feature teams led by two female presidents, CNBC reports.
Zoom in: Las Vegas Raiders president Sandra Douglass Morgan and Carolina Panthers president Kristi Coleman will face off in Nevada for the home opener in Allegiant Stadium.
Among the 32 teams in the league, they are the only two female presidents.
Zoom out: The NFL has been making a push to grow gender diversity on and off the field.
In 2023, the number of women employees in the league's office reached 42.5%, an all-time high, and 22 women now have full-time coaching positions — up 187% over the past five years.