NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Signs Contract Extension

There is “nearly unanimous consensus” among the owners to finalize Goodell's extension.

Jerry Jones
In this Nov. 9, 2014, file photo, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, left, and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones talk during an NFL football game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Dallas Cowboys at Wembley Stadium in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

The NFL’s Compensation Committee has informed team owners that a new contract for Commissioner Roger Goodell has been executed, according to NBC Sports’ Pro Football Talk. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had worked behind the scenes to delay Goodell’s extension.

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