At a time when most believe an 18-game regular season is a matter of “when” not “if,” Commissioner Roger Goodell continues to frame expansion of the schedule as a matter of “if.” Goodell addressed the possibility of an 18-game season during a Friday appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.

Speaking to ESPN's Mike Greenberg, Goodell was asked to put into words how the league's media distribution model doesn't violate laws. Goodell stated that the overwhelming majority of games are on "free television" and has been expanding its reach since the 80s. He said that the NFL is simply going where the people are.

The pair became embroiled in controversy earlier this month when the New York Post published suggestive photos of them fraternizing at a $2,500-a-night retreat in Sedona, Arizona.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said he’s confident the New England Patriots will handle the fallout of head coach Mike Vrabel’s controversial relationship with NFL insider Dianna Russini. “This is not a personal conduct policy,

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Roger Goodell, who has been the NFL’s Commissioner since 2006, is heading into his 21st NFL season at the position. However, it doesn’t appear as if Goodell, who turned 67 years old in February, plans on stepping down anytime soon.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has been leading the league since 2006, and while he's stayed in the spotlight, his wife Jane Skinner, a former FOX News anchor, has kept a low profile

Being in charge of the NFL is one of the biggest jobs in sports — and one Roger Goodell has owned since 2006. The league's commissioner is in charge of overseeing all NFL operations, including business operations,