Roger Goodell

...cornerback Jason Webster. · STEELERS: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met with Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney and Rooney's four brothers who are co-owners of the franchise at the league's offices in New York. Rooney's brothers reportedly...

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...owner Dan Rooney was fined $25,000 last year for his criticism of game officials. Ironically, Jones and Rooney are strong internal supporters of Goodell. "I stepped out of bounds," Jones told ESPN's Ed Werder on Sunday. "Roger [Goodell]...

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..."We wanted some continuity." Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney, a co-chairman of the search committee, went upstairs and knocked on the door to Goodell's room to give him the news that he'd been elected. "I was doing some work, trying...

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...member of that group. During the past 40 years, Rooney has helped resolve labor disputes, promoted racial diversity within the league and helped elect Paul Tagliabue and Roger Goodell as commissioners. The impending sale is the...

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...things Roger Goodell did as commissioner was joke about getting the news from Rooney. "Dan Rooney came upstairs to my room to tell me," Goodell said. "I was not watching the NFL Network. I was doing some work, trying to be distracted.

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Commissioner Roger Goodell said the change could be implemented "almost immediately," though he first needs to speak with Steelers owner Dan Rooney, the father of the rule and the chair of the league's diversity committee. Rooney did...

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...NFL owners' meeting that concluded today. He said he will discuss the matter further with Rooney and the rule could be expanded soon thereafter to include GM jobs or equivalent front office positions. "We are contemplating, and it will be a...

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...the rules change. Commissioner Roger Goodell strongly hinted at the league's spring meetings last month in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., that the Rooney Rule would be extended to general manager-level positions. The change received strong...

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...to maintain season ticket packages. (Public Relations 101: Don't sue your own fans.) Commissioner Goodell had no problem with Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney invoking Obama immediately after winning last season's Super Bowl; he did not...

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