NFL Commish Roger Goodell’s recent back surgery could prevent traditional hugs at NFL Draft: report

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is scheduled to take the podium Thursday night to begin the 2024 NFL Draft. NFL candidates will likely hear Goodell announce their names. Draftees then walk across the stage wearing their new team hats and pose for photos with Goodell. But he may not get the commissioner’s signature hug. According to […]
Roger Goodell’s NFL is soft on crime big on virtue-signaling

The NFL has had a bad time with tackling issues, but they don’t seem to care if their players commit legitimate crimes off the field. In 2007, Roger Goodell was pressured to become head of the Law and Order Commission to address egregious behavior by NFL players. Seventeen years later, it’s clear that it’s not […]
Who’s taunting who in Roger Goodell’s NFL?

In other words, the NFL’s other huge game, the AFC Championship, hinged in large part on the players’ inability to act as minimally constituted professionals in the service of the bigger picture. Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers, a Boston College product, caught a pass late in the third quarter and made a great run, and […]
Roger Goodell’s NFL daring fans to live without football

look? It wasn't that difficult, was it? The NFL and NBC sold Saturday night's Dolphins vs. Chiefs playoff game beyond a wall of ransom, so many people would have otherwise tuned in to watch what was expected to be the most enticing game of the weekend. Millions have chosen to live without the game. And […]