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The 2025 season marks Commissioner Roger Goodell's 20th in the job. And there's no indication that he'll be walking away any time soon. To commemorate

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 8

Before Turning Page on Brazil, Chiefs Look Ahead to 2026

Roger Goodell would like the NFL to get to 16 international games each season – nine more than the league-record seven this year. So, the Chiefs figure that, eventually, every team will play at least once internationally each season; why not get used to playing outside the United States?

Entertainment News / Music Times / September 5

Taylor Swift Super Bowl Halftime Show Still a 'Maybe,' Says Roger Goodell

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stirred excitement by suggesting that Taylor Swift might headline a future Super Bowl Halftime Show, though no official confirmation has been made.

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The 'Last 4,000-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players to throw for 4,000 yards in a single season most recently for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

Will Taylor Swift Light Up Super Bowl LX? Roger Goodell Drops Tantalizing Hints

Every year around this time, the Super Bowl halftime show rumors start swirling faster than a Patrick Mahomes no-look pass. But this time feels different.

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

NFL News / ESPN / September 3

Roger Goodell says Taylor Swift a 'maybe' for Super Bowl LX

The pop superstar, who is engaged to Travis Kelce, could serve as the headliner for the Super Bowl LX halftime show.

NFL News / Field Level Media / September 3

Roger Goodell on Taylor Swift performing at Super Bowl: 'It's a maybe'

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell isn't shying away from the possibility of the biggest pop star on the planet singing on the league's grandest stage. Speaking Wednesday on NBC's "Today," Goodell welcomed the notion of having Taylor Swift perform the halftime show at Super Bowl LX on Feb.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / September 3

Roger Goodell says the NFL could make a Super Bowl change that fans would love

The NFL is widely expected to move to an 18-game schedule in the very near future, and the additional regular-season game could result in a change to the overall schedule that sports fans would love.

Roger Goodell makes Taylor Swift halftime suspense part of the NFL’s act

The NFL has yet to announce the musical guest for Super Bowl LX, to be held in Santa Clara, California, at Levi's Stadium, but the gallery's best guess has been Taylor Swift for quite some time.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Roger Goodell addresses whether Taylor Swift will perform Super Bowl halftime show

Now that she’s officially engaged to marry Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, there has been rampant speculation global pop mega-star Taylor Swift could headline a future Super Bowl.

Roger Goodell would love a Taylor Swift Super Bowl halftime show: 'She would be welcome any time'

Goodell wouldn't confirm if any official talks have happened, but noted the NFL would 'love' to have Swift perform

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Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / September 2

Week 17 history isn’t favoring Dallas in 2025

Roger Goodell and the NFL delivered a lump of coal back this past spring by announcing that the Dallas Cowboys would be playing the Washington Commanders on Christmas Day.

NFL already called out for focus on taunting penalties, ‘I might be done’

The NFL can’t ever seem to get out of its own way. It’s been literal decades at this point, so you’d think we would expect a certain level of ineptitude out of commissioner Roger Goodell — but his regime continuously surprises us with unnecessary decisions that have a negative impact on the league as a whole.

Cleveland Browns News / Browns Nation / August 22

Roger Goodell Hints At Major Events For Browns’ New Stadium

The massive dome taking shape in Brook Park has captured Cleveland’s attention all summer long. The $2.4 billion project promises more than just a new stadium for the team.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 21

NFL going all in on sportsmanship in 2025

Roger Goodell and the NFL front office are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025 season, in which the Philadelphia Eagles will look to defend their Super Bowl crown.

Miami Dolphins News / Pro Football Rumors / August 15

Court rules Brian Flores discrimination case against NFL, three teams can go to trial

Brian Flores is an active NFL defensive coordinator, helping the Vikings into a top-five defensive ranking last season.

Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / August 14

Flawed NFL arbitration process under fire after Gruden, Flores rulings

Flawed NFL arbitration process under scrutiny after Jon Gruden, Brian Flores rulings

It's a good thing for the NFL that it uses a shield as its logo, because this week, the league needed protection.

Vikings DC Brian Flores scores legal victory in his case against the NFL

Jon Gruden 'looking forward to having the truth come out' amid NFL lawsuit

Why Gruden may not land an SEC coaching job despite his desire to do so

NFL under fire for the major decision on Chiefs WR Rashee Rice

Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins won't face charges

Super Bowl champ rips 'attention-seeking' Cowboys amid Micah Parsons saga

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 13

Jon Gruden wants to find 'truth' amid lawsuit against NFL

Jon Gruden 'looking forward to having the truth come out' amid lawsuit against NFL

Jon Gruden sent another warning shot toward the NFL after scoring a major win in court. On Tuesday, Gruden welcomed a ruling that will force the NFL to litigate the circumstances of his firing in court rather than closed-door arbitration.

Dan Campbell questions whether he set Lions up for failure

Broncos QB Bo Nix pumps the brakes on his own head coach's hype train

Mike Vrabel raises eyebrows with cryptic comment on Stefon Diggs

Mike Tomlin gives big hint about Steelers future amid hot seat rumors

Bills HC sheds light on contract talks with James Cook

Browns may not be prepared for one thing with Shedeur Sanders

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 5

NFL, ESPN agree to two expansive non-binding agreements

Despite the day belonging to ESPN and its reporters, it was Mark Maske of The Washington Post who broke the news first.

Report: ESPN punts Shannon Sharpe after lawsuit settlement

You won't believe what ESPN projects Patrick Mahomes is worth in trade

One player for every NFL team who will bounce back in 2025

Washington Commanders News / Pro Football Rumors / August 1

'Historic moment': Commanders' quest for new stadium takes vital step forward

The regular season has not yet commenced, yet the Commanders are coming into the year with one victory under their belt.

25 fantasy football sleepers you should target at your draft

NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / July 29

‘Gunman Committed An Unspeakable Act Of Violence’: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Responds To Shooting

NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell responded to a shooting in Midtown Manhattan on Monday evening that left four people dead, including the shooter, Shane Tamura.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 26

As many as 100 NFL players are facing fines, suspension

Why as many as 100 NFL players are facing fines and potential suspension

It appears that some NFL players' desire to turn a profit could end up costing them.

NFLPA reportedly under federal investigation

Christian Wilkins linked to AFC team after surprise release from Raiders

Eagles' Saquon Barkley reveals 'reality' about winning Super Bowl

25 fantasy football sleepers you should target at your draft

The 'NFL AP All-Pro defensive tackles since 2014' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 10

NFLPA director should be on hot seat after collusion findings

NFLPA executive director should be on hot seat after explosive collusion findings confirmed

NFLPA leadership has been grossly inept at being transparent.

Jared Goff reflects on being 'betrayed' by Rams via trade to Lions

Eli Manning reveals final decision about possibly buying stake in Giants

Commanders 2025 alternate jerseys lean into team's lofty expectations

Joe Burrow canceled $3M purchase after home burglary

Which 'hungry' AFC West rival is biggest threat to Chiefs reign?

Chicago Bears News / Pro Football Rumors / June 28

NFL team considering sale of minority stake

NFL franchise values have soared in recent years, and there have been a number of instances of teams selling off minority stakes for an influx of cash.

NFL hot takes: One AFC player on each team who must sizzle in 2025

NFL hot takes: One NFC player on each team who must sizzle in 2025

The NFL's best position groups for 2025 season

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / June 16

Chicago Bears need Roger Goodell to intervene in ownership dispute: Report

Per an article from Bloomberg last week, shares of the Chicago Bears owned by the McKenna estate are set to be sold. The shares that were purchased by the late Andrew McKenna could set off a dispute that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will have to handle.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / June 12