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April 2nd, 2008

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Q&A: Annual Meeting Press Conference Transcript

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell held his Annual Meeting presser today. Here is the complete transcript of the wide variety of topics and his answers:

Reviving proposal on reseeding playoffs
RG: Well, I don’t know if it’s reviving it. The focus that I said to the Competition Committee is: what are […]

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March 31st, 2008

NFL Announces Nationally Televised Primetime 2008 Kickoff Weekend Games

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From their Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, FL, the NFL announced today its 2008 Kickoff Weekend national primetime television schedule, including a Monday night doubleheader. It’s always exciting to watch the schedule piece itself together and this is where it begins.
In a tradition that began in 2004, the […]

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March 31st, 2008

NFL Announces Compensatory Draft Choices

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At the NFL’s Annual Meeting today, it was announced that a total of 32 compensatory choices in the 2008 NFL Draft have been awarded to 15 teams. Under terms of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents than it acquires in […]

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March 26th, 2008

Preview: NFL Annual Meeting

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The National Football League will hold its annual meeting next week (March 30-April 3) in Palm Beach, FL. I took part in a national conference call preview with Rich McKay this afternoon. Rich is the president of the Atlanta Falcons and co-chair of the NFL’s Competition Committee. Here […]

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March 28th, 2007

NFL Bad Boys to Meet With Commissioner

It’s kind of like being sent to the principal’s office. Two of the NFL’s most troubled players are on their way to NYC to meet with NFL Commish Roger Goodell. Both Tennessee Titans CB Pacman Jones and Cincinnati Bengals WR Chris Henry have appointments April 3 and punishments will be handed down within 10 days […]

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March 26th, 2007

Revenue Sharing Program Expanded

On the first day of the NFL’s Annual Meetings, news of a player conduct policy basked in the headlines. But some other important matters were discussed including an expanded program of revenue sharing designed to help lower-revenue clubs. It’s pretty difficult to understand and you might not care by the time you’re done reading this, […]

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March 26th, 2007

Player Conduct Policy to Arrive Soon

As the NFL’s Annual Meetings began today, Commissioner Roger Goodell said there would be no new player conduct policy before the end of the week But he did say that one could be expected before the Draft April 28-29. He met with the media and said: “It’s a complicated issue and there are no simple […]

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March 24th, 2007

Goodell Seeking Player Conduct Policy

The NFL’s Annual Meeting in Phoenix is just a few days away and of the many topics that will be on the table for discussion, the one that will get the most publicity is Commissioner Roger Goodell’s new player conduct policy. Under the new policy, Goodell would have the ability to a.) issue heavier punishments, […]

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