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Robert Kraft expresses optimism that upcoming labor deal will extend season to 18 games The NFL is pushing towards expanding the regular season to 18 games, supported by Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who envisions an additional 16 international games. Kraft expressed hope for this during the ongoing labor negotiations, suggesting it could enhance revenue and … Read more
Roger Goodell Responds to Florida AG’s Challenge of Rooney Rule: ‘We Fully Understand the Laws’ The NFL plans to keep its Rooney Rule policies despite a warning from Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier, who claims the policies violate state law. Uthmeier asked for confirmation by May 1 that the NFL would stop enforcing the rule, … Read more
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Addresses Florida AG Regarding the Rooney Rule NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell defended the Rooney Rule in response to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s legal threat regarding its race-based considerations in hiring. Goodell emphasized the rule’s aim to foster diversity and attract talented candidates, noting it has benefitted the league. He confirmed … Read more