ROGER GOODELL RUMORS
Goodell granted 21-day delay for response
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has been granted a 21-day delay for responding to a defamation lawsuit filed against him by Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma.
The delay is considered routine, and Goodell's lawyers now must respond by July 5 in U.S. District Court in New Orleans.
The suit claims Goodell, ''relied on, at best, hearsay, circumstantial evidence and lies&...
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Goodell confident bounty hunting over
Commissioner Roger Goodell is confident that bounty hunting will no longer be an issue in the NFL because of the severe penalties handed out in the wake of the New Orleans Saints scandal.
Goodell said the actions taken by the league ''speak very loudly.''
''I heard that from our clubs, from our personnel,'' he said during a news conference in Chicago...
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Chicago wants to host a Super Bowl
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On Thursday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell spoke with Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel about possibly hosting a Super Bowl at Soldier Field.
“We did speak about this earlier,” Goodell said during a news conference to honor Soldier Field as the first NFL stadium certified by LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). “As you know, we are hosting...
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Jon Stewart Accuses Roger Goodell, NFL of Being a Socialist Enterprise
Is the NFL socialist? That was certainly the implication made by fake news anchor Jon Stewart on The Daily Show during Tuesday night's program. That evening's episode featured a four minute segment on the nature of socialism, and the different takes on what government actions constitute socialism from President Obama and Republican Presidential nominee (and former Massachusetts...
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Goodell confident bounty hunting no longer issue
Commissioner Roger Goodell says he's confident bounty hunting will no longer be an issue in the NFL because of the severe penalties handed out in the wake of the New Orleans Saints scandal.
Goodell says the actions taken by the league ''speak very loudly.''
The NFL Players Association has challenged Goodell's power to impose penalties for what the league...
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Roger Goodell, NFL Flip-Flop on 2013 Pro Bowl, Game to Go On in Honolulu
NEW YORK -- After a promise from players that the game will be more competitive, the NFL will hold the Pro Bowl in Honolulu next Jan. 27, a week before the Super Bowl. Commissioner Roger Goodell had made it clear canceling the all-star game was a possibility after the uninspired play of this year's 59-41 AFC victory. Following discussions between the league and the players'...
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Arbitrator meets with NFL, players' union
An arbitrator has met with the NFL and the players' union in a dispute over Commissioner Roger Goodell's authority to punish players in the New Orleans Saints bounties scandal.
The NFL Players Association has challenged Goodell's power to impose penalties for what the league says was a three-year bounties program that targeted specific players.
The union has asked arbitrator...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Linebacker James Harrison Continues to Be Outspoken Against Roger Goodell
Seeing Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison trending on twitter is usually a regular event on Sunday’s during the regular season or playoffs. However, when this happens in the offseason, it usually means he has started talking again and it probably has something to do with his displeasure with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
As Steelers fans know, Harrison has been...
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THE FUTURE IS NOW
Goodell wants wi-fi in NFL stadiums
Citing the need to compete with the experience of watching NFL games at home, the commissioner believes adding wi-fi might help create a similar environment in stadiums.
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