Roger Stokoe Goodell (born February 19, 1959) is an American businessman who has served as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) since 2006.. Goodell began his NFL career in 1982 as an administrative intern in the league office in New York under then-Commissioner Pete Rozelle. [1] The position was secured through a letter-writing campaign to the league office and each of its ...

2 days ago · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says there’s “a lot of work to be done” before the NFL possibly expands its season to 18 regular-season games. Goodell said Monday at a pre-Super Bowl news conference that the league hasn’t had formal negotiations with the union about adding a game to the season but that he has had ...

2 days ago · During a press conference ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, Goodell was asked to address these claims. His response was swift, blunt, and unambiguous. "It sort of reminds me of 'the script,'" Goodell said.

2 days ago · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL could hold a Super Bowl outside of the United States if the league expands to have an international team. The NFL has made a big effort to expand its footprint worldwide with games played in England, Germany, Mexico and Brazil in recent years with a game scheduled for 2025 in Spain.

2 days ago · Goodell’s efforts have led to improved diversity in the league offices, but league owners remain slow to embrace change. Goodell insisted that the Rooney Rule remains an effective tool to ...

2 days ago · Tom Brady . Goodell was asked about Tom Brady's dual roles as a Raiders minority owner and as a Fox Sports broadcaster and why the league is comfortable with Brady doing both. Goodell alluded to ...

Oct 18, 2023 · Commissioner Roger Goodell has agreed to a new contract with the league through March 2027, the NFL announced on Wednesday. "I'm obviously honored to do this job," Goodell told reporters on...

Oct 18, 2023 · Goodell, who's been at the head of the league since 2006, is now contractually tied to the NFL through the spring of 2027. And multiple sources told CBS Sports that it may not be the last...

Oct 18, 2023 · Roger Goodell has signed a contract extension with the NFL. The NFL commissioner has signed a new deal that will keep him at the helm of the league through March 2027. The announcement was made...

3 days ago · Goodell cited the importance of NFL cities having a state-of-the-art stadium, citing the home of Sunday’s Super Bowl, Caesars Superdome, as an example. The Superdome is the fifth-oldest active ...