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profootballtalk.com - 12/9/2008
NFL LAYS OFF 150 EMPLOYEES
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told employees in a memo today that the league will eliminate about 150 jobs. That represents about 14 percent of the league’s total staff of 1,100. The cuts will come at the league headquarters in New York City, at NFL Films in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, and ...
nytimes.com - 12/10/2008
In Slumping Economy, N.F.L. to Cut About 150 Employees
— nytimes.com — The N.F.L., widely considered the most successful sports league in North America, will reduce its staff by... about 150 employees after the Super Bowl. > (more) In Slumping Economy, N.F.L. to Cut About 150 Employees

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This NFL Handgun Problem Is Simple to Goodell
sportingnews.com - 12/10/2008
This NFL Handgun Problem Is Simple to Goodell
— sportingnews.com — While addressing the media prior to last night’s Bucs-Panthers game, here’s what Roger Goodell had to say... about NFL players carrying guns: "The real issue to me, is when the players feel they're unsafe, they shouldn't be ... (more) This NFL Handgun Problem Is Simple to Goodell

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SPORTS COUCH POTATO:  Today, it's the NFL laying off

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Today, it's the NFL laying off
SPORTS COUCH POTATO — ... NFL commissioner Roger Goodell issued a memo today saying the league is cutting about 150 jobs in a far-reaching action that includes league headquarters in New York, NFL Films in Mt. Laurel, N.J., and the broadcast and Internet facilities in Los Angeles that house NFL Network and NFL.com. ...

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