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FanHouse: NFL Only Wanted a Fine, No Suspension for Chiefs' Johnson
FanHouse: NFL Only Wanted a Fine, No Suspension for Chiefs' Johnson
arrowheadpride.com — For those signing this Larry Johnson petition, you probably think the Kansas City Chiefs didn't punish their running back enough.  If that's the case, then read this: Multiple sources tell Nancy Gay of FanHouse that the NFL did not " endorse or encourage " the suspension levied against ... (more) FanHouse: NFL Only Wanted a Fine, No Suspension for ...
Goodell meets support, critics in Congress over drug programs
Goodell meets support, critics in Congress over drug programs
nfl.com — WASHINGTON -- Arguing that sports leagues' drug programs could be "gutted" if not protected from individual states' laws, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell asked Congress on Tuesday to intervene with legislation and found at least one powerful ally. Rep. ... (more) Goodell meets support, critics in Congress over drug ...
Goodell Goes to Washington
Goodell Goes to Washington
tailgate365.com — NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, has a scheduled hearing before the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee today to discuss the suspensions of Pat and Kevin Williams for a banned substance, StarCaps. The Vikings players tested positive in 2008 for the diuretic bumetanide, which is banned by the ... (more) Goodell Goes to Washington
Goodell to testify again at Capitol Hill
Goodell to testify again at Capitol Hill
nationalfootballpost.com — Commissioner's visit regards Williams Wall case. (more) Goodell to testify again at Capitol Hill
NFL head injuries a hot topic in Congress
NFL head injuries a hot topic in Congress
latimes.com — 'Federal scrutiny' is called for as a House panel hears from former players who have suffered dementia after repeated blows to the head. The NFL's Roger Goodell emphasizes safety improvements. >  ... (more) NFL head injuries a hot topic in Congress
Goodell: NFL has 'tremendous interest' in placing a team in London
Goodell: NFL has 'tremendous interest' in placing a team in London
usatoday.com — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league hopes to start playing multiple regular season games in Britain in the next few ... (more) Goodell: NFL has 'tremendous interest' in placing a team ...
Rush's Response: Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) Grills Goodell on Rush
rushlimbaugh.com — Of course, Goodell's a total weasel. He had no answer about the Dolphins' owners so wouldn't even address the question, and he got on his high horse about how McNabb is a fine player and a fine person and it has nothing to do with the color of his ... (more) Rush's Response: Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) Grills Goodell ...
Congress Attacking Goodell About Concussions
Congress Attacking Goodell About Concussions
duelingcouches.blogspot.com — "NFL commissioner Roger Goodell did not acknowledge a connection between head injuries on the football field and later brain diseases while defending the league's policies on concussions before Congress on Wednesday. That frustrated several members of the House of Representatives Judiciary ... (more) Congress Attacking Goodell About Concussions
Goodell asks Congress to close StarCaps loophole
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — Usually, captains of private industry who are dragged before Congress prefer that the nation's primary lawmaking body refrain from sticking its nose into the private industry's business.This time around, the NFL is applying a much different ... (more) Goodell asks Congress to close StarCaps loophole
A Trade Deadline Is Nothing To Mess With
A Trade Deadline Is Nothing To Mess With
ravens.gearupforsports.com — Last week, the NFL saw the 2009 trade deadline come and go with very little activity. Each year, rumors gain the momentum of a truck, building for days, putting thoughts of sugarplums and Terrell Owens dancing through our heads, until trade deadline-eve arrives and we wait for Roger Goodell to ... (more) A Trade Deadline Is Nothing To Mess With
Maxine Waters Demonstrates Dangers of Brain Damage
Maxine Waters Demonstrates Dangers of Brain Damage
bootleggersports.com — Blah Blah Bappity Wappity NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell testified today before the House Judiciary Committee about recent studies that show a correlation between football-related head injuries and later-life cognitive debilitation. This post should be all about how Goodell is a snake, a ... (more) Maxine Waters Demonstrates Dangers of Brain Damage
Football teams, brain injuries, and independent doctors
smartfootball.com — F rom The New York Times , reporting on Congressional hearings regarding head-injuries by NFL players: Roger Goodell , the commissioner of the National Football League , defended the league’s response to the issue of concussions and the care of retired players before the House Judiciary ... (more) Football teams, brain injuries, and independent doctors
Commissioner Criticized Over N.F.L.’s Handling of Players’ Brain Injuries
Commissioner Criticized Over N.F.L.’s Handling of Players’ Brain Injuries
nytimes.com — N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell testified before a Congressional committee that was investigating head injuries in football. (more) Commissioner Criticized Over N.F.L.’s Handling of ...
Is London really showing 'tremendous interest' in the NFL?
Is London really showing 'tremendous interest' in the NFL?
sports.yahoo.com — There are two pieces of evidence which suggest that today's third annual NFL game in London between the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is a big deal. First the tickets sold out more quickly than Springsteen concert in Jersey. ... (more) Is London really showing 'tremendous interest' in the NFL?
King Questions Goodell on Limbaugh Comments (full version) (video)
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King Questions Goodell on Limbaugh Comments (full version) (video)
youtube.com — In an October 28, 2009 House Judiciary Committee hearing, Congressman Steve King questions NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on comments he made regarding Rush ... (more) King Questions Goodell on Limbaugh Comments (full ...
Congress Gets Involved In Concussion Debate, Fails To Solve Everything [Nfl]
Congress Gets Involved In Concussion Debate, Fails To Solve Everything [Nfl]
deadspin.com — NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was called to the national principal's office today to explain to senile Congresspeople why football isn't the deadliest game in town. We had some trouble following the testimony because this terrible headache.  ... (more) Congress Gets Involved In Concussion Debate, Fails To ...
AP: WHILE NFL DEFENDS ITSELF OVER HEAD INJURIES, MERRIL HOGE TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESS REGARDING CONCUSSIONS
AP: WHILE NFL DEFENDS ITSELF OVER HEAD INJURIES, MERRIL HOGE TESTIFIES ...
readandreact.net — As reported by Frederic Frommer and Howard Frendrich of the Associated Press: “NFL commissioner Roger Goodell did not acknowledge a connection between head injuries on the football field and later brain diseases while defending the league’s policies on concussions before ... (more) AP: WHILE NFL DEFENDS ITSELF OVER HEAD INJURIES, MERRIL ...
Goodell defends NFL on concussions to Congress
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — WASHINGTON (AP) -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell did not acknowledge a connection between head injuries on the football field and later brain diseases while defending the league's policies on concussions before Congress on Wednesday. (more) Goodell defends NFL on concussions to Congress
NFL Offers Free Medical Follow Up For Players
NFL Offers Free Medical Follow Up For Players
sportsbettingcommunity.blogspot.com — Roger Goodell plans that NFL League will offer free follow-up medical work to 56 players...read full story here... (more) NFL Offers Free Medical Follow Up For Players
What Happened to Parity in the NFL?
sportsofboston.com — Another week, another blowout. The Patriots didn’t need much to beat the winless Bucs, but the offense had another great game in the 35-7 blowout . Tom Brady threw for another three touchdowns, giving him 15 on the season (were we actually worried about this guy? ), and the defense continued to ... (more) What Happened to Parity in the NFL?
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