Goodell defends NFL on concussions to Congress
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 29 days ago — 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.

AP: WHILE NFL DEFENDS ITSELF OVER HEAD INJURIES, MERRIL HOGE TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESS REGARDING CONCUSSIONS
readandreact.net 29 days ago — 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 ...

Goodell meets support, critics in Congress over drug programs
nfl.com 23 days ago — 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. ...

Football teams, brain injuries, and independent doctors
smartfootball.com 29 days ago — 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 ...

Goodell expects multiple NFL games in Britain soon
sports.yahoo.com 10/23/2009 — LONDON (AP)—NFL commissioner Roger Goodell expects the league to start playing multiple regular-season games in Britain in the next few years—an expansion that could lead to putting a franchise in London. Goodell said Friday that “every indicator” ...

Goodell expects more games to be played in Britain soon
nfl.com 10/24/2009 — LONDON -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell expects the league to start playing multiple regular-season games in Britain in the next few years -- an expansion that could lead to putting a franchise in London. Goodell said Friday that "every indicator" ...

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Goodell Says London May Get NFL Franchise
thesportsbizblog.blogspot.com 10/24/2009 — The NFL is holding its annual regular season game at London's Wembley Stadium Sunday. This year features the New England Patriots playing the Tampa Bay Bucs, who are owned by the Glazer family, owners of the English Premier League and European Champion League's defending champion Manchester ...

Goodell asks Congress to close StarCaps loophole
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com 23 days ago — 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 ...

Goodell Voices Concern Over Limbaugh
fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com 10/13/2009 — Commissioner Roger Goodell cast doubt on Rush Limbaugh's viability as an N.F.L. owner Tuesday, saying that "divisive comments are not what the NFL is all about."

Goodell defends NFL to Congress about concussions — Examiner Sports 29 days ago
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.

NFL to turn over injury records to House panel — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 29 days ago
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell agreed Wednesday to turn over the league's medical records to a House panel investigating whether there is a link between football injuries and brain problems experienced by former players later in their lives. Rep. ...

Sports shorts — NY Post: Sports 29 days ago
NFL: Goodell testifies to Congress NFL commissioner Roger Goodell would 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 in Washing...

Goodell defends NFL's handling of head injuries — Examiner Sports 29 days ago
After testifying for several hours on Capitol Hill and defending how the NFL handles current and retired players with head injuries, commissioner Roger Goodell recalled suffering a concussion himself in high school.

Goodell defends NFL's handling of head injuries — Boston.com -- Football news 29 days ago
After testifying for several hours on Capitol Hill and defending how the NFL handles current and retired players with head injuries, commissioner Roger Goodell recalled suffering a concussion himself in high school.  ...