Roger Goodell, I applaud you!
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mikus posted 6/28/2008 from theredzonereport.com [flag] |
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell might have just won the “average Joe six pack” over. Today, Goodell was quoted as saying that rookie salaries are “ridiculous.”
“There’s something wrong about the system,” said Goodell to the Associated Press. “The money should go to people who perform.”
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Roger Goodell is excellent at diverting attention
Published 6/29/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Ryan) at The Victoria Times
... and fans alike. After all, rookies are yet to perform on the field, and what of players who have been out there, busting their butts to earn their money? What if the player never pans out? People have wondered on this subject for years, and Goodell's statement certainly didn't fall on deaf ears, however it only deflects attention away from the most significant problem with NFL salaries. Now, the NFL is the most profitable of the sports leagues and certainly, the money is there. The problem with the rookie salary is that it's being diverted from other players because of the ...
