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Goodell salutes Tretter as NFLPA chief, signaling a push for an expanded season
sports24 days ago

Goodell salutes Tretter as NFLPA chief, signaling a push for an expanded season

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell congratulated JC Tretter on his election as NFLPA executive director, praising his leadership and history with the league. The NFL says it will build on its relationship with the NFLPA to advance player health and safety and grow the game globally, with talks of expanding the regular season (potentially to 18 games) and adding international games as part of a new collective bargaining agreement targeted by 2027.

USA Football to Lead Olympic Flag Football Team Selection, Not the NFL
sports10 months ago

USA Football to Lead Olympic Flag Football Team Selection, Not the NFL

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell clarified that USA Football will be responsible for selecting the Olympic flag football team for 2028, with the NFL having only indirect influence through its involvement in USA Football's governance. The article highlights potential issues with USA Football's compliance with its bylaws and the significant influence the NFL could exert over the team selection process due to its board and committee positions. As flag football becomes an Olympic sport with NFL players eligible, USA Football's governance and procedures will come under increased scrutiny.