NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Breaks Silence on Rooney Rule, Refs Controversies

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Breaks Silence on Rooney Rule, Refs Controversies

Goodell said the Rooney Rule is not going anywhere, despite the recent political maneuvering by the Florida Attorney General. “The Rooney rule has been around a long time, we’ve adapted, we’ve changed it, and we’ll continue to do that.” Regarding the possibility of replacement officials amid the refs' dispute, he said: “The negotiations haven't progressed the way hoped from a timing standpoint.”


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