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As flag football surges onto the global stage, women are emerging not just as participants but as powerful architects of the sport’s future. With flag football’s inclusion in the 2028 Olympics, the game is rapidly gaining legitimacy—and the push for equal representation has never been stronger. In a recent ESPNW feature, female athletes and coaches […]

Round one of the 2025 NFL Draft is in the books with round two kicking off at 7 p.m. EST on Friday. The first round on Thursday night lasted over three total hours, which for some is way too long to announce which college prospects will play in the league. On Friday morning, Commissioner Roger […]

One thing about Lil Wayne, he is going to show up for the Green Bay Packers. Wayne has been a huge fan of the Green Bay Packers for years, and the rap legend decided to show out on one of the biggest days in the league: The NFL Draft. Lil Wayne took the stage alongside […]

The first pick in the NFL Draft seems all but decided as Cam Ward appears to be headed to the Tennessee Titans on Thursday night. After that, nobody knows what’s going to happen. One thing that is for sure is that Colorado football star Travis Hunter won’t have to wait very long to hear his […]

The NFL Owners’ Meetings are winding down and some significant rule changes have already been approved. The chain gang is a thing of the past, touchbacks are coming out further, and expedited replay can help with flags. But one thing that has not been approved is a Tush Push ban, as the vote has been […]

Scrutiny over the Philadelphia Eagles’ tush push continues to dominate the NFL’s spring meetings. The Green Bay Packers’ proposal to ban the controversial play kicked off another round of critiques of the Eagles’ short-yardage play. Owners voted to shoot down a proposal designed to specifically ban one play at the league’s annual spring meetings. However, […]

As the NFL Draft gets near, the quarterback hierarchy may have changed. And Travis Hunter believes he can do two things. But before the draft, the NFL announced the league and NFLPA established a record-high salary cap for 2025. The news about the cash flow broke via a post on X by Tom Pelissero. The […]

The NFL’s new hybrid kickoff format, implemented in 2024 to increase returns and reduce injuries, could undergo further changes in 2025. Rich McKay, chairman of the NFL Competition Committee and CEO of the Atlanta Falcons, told reporters on Sunday that the league is considering modifications to increase kickoff returns while addressing the onside kick dilemma. McKay […]

Roger Goodell’s net worth in 2025 is $250 million. Goodell has been the commissioner of the National Football League since 2006. He has experienced his fair share of issues and controversies in his 18 years as commissioner. In this article, we will take a look at Roger Goodell’s net worth in 2025. What is Roger […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are making history. Pittsburgh is the first team named to play in a NFL regular season game in Ireland, per FOX Sports. Pittsburgh is listed as the home team for a game in the 2025 season. The 2025 contest will take place in Dublin. The game will take place at Croke Park. […]

Roger Goodell’s master plan for world domination began nearly 20 years ago when London hosted an NFL game during the 2007 season. It marked the first time a regular season game was played outside of North America. Since then, Goodell has toiled to conquer additional countries, most recently announcing that the league is headed to […]

The Chicago Bears are in the process of integrating a new head coach, but also had to deal with the death of owner Virginia McCaskey at the age of 102. Roger Goodell released a statement about her death, according to a post on X by Mike Garafolo. “Virginia Halas McCaskey, the matriarch of the Chicago […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid isn’t losing sleep over it. And Travis Kelce turned a question back on the reporters. But the ridiculous narrative that the referees favor the Chiefs will blow up and favor the Eagles in Super Bowl 59. First, there is no conspiracy. Using the word ridiculous for the alleged […]

Roger Goodell is always hungry for more. The longtime NFL Commissioner sought to put a stronghold on Christmas Day, and as the ratings showed, his plan was hugely successful. Football captivated Americans all around the country, topping NBA viewership. If there is a tradition associated with something else, you better believe it will become inextricably […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl for the third consecutive year and the fifth time in six seasons, and almost no NFL fan is happy about it. Everywhere you look, it seems like none of the talk about the Chiefs is about their success or how they keep winning games on […]

It’s almost a birthright in the United States. You’re born, your parents put the beanie of their favorite NFL team on your head, and you’re cursed for the rest of your life watching that franchise try and fail to make a Super Bowl outside of a few lucky roles of the dice (that is, unless […]

In 1978, the NFL decided to increase the amount of games in a regular season. That year, they elongated the season, moving from a 14-game regular season to a 16-game regular season. For decades, that remained the norm. That’s until 2021 when the NFL owners voted on expanding the regular season to 17 games, knocking […]

Roger Goodell and NFL fans everywhere must be saying “D’oh!” upon hearing this news — the lackluster Week 14 Monday Night Football matchup between the Bengals and Cowboys can’t be flexed because of… The Simpsons of all things. Now, before getting too angry at the first family of animated comedy, remember that The Simpsons has […]

Sunday’s slate of Week 10 action in the NFL is kicking off with the New York Giants and Carolina Panthers squaring off in Germany, which is a testament to the league’s continued desire to grow internationally. And according to commissioner Roger Goodell, it sounds like there are quite a few plans for the league to […]

The NFL continues their Europe series in Week 10 with the New York Giants and Carolina Panthers playing in Munich, Germany. With the league continuing to expand internationally, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has addressed questions regarding future cities and touched on the possibility of visiting Berlin. “I usually tell people, ‘Don’t believe rumors,’” Goodell said […]

The NFL is a league that loves rules. The league is constantly tweaking the product to try and optimize the game, most recently by implementing XFL-style kickoff rules for the 2024 season. However, the same also applies to penalties that have a wide range of intended purposes. The NFL is doubling down on its enforcement […]

The NFL would not be the same in the 21st century without Tom Brady. Brady’s legacy is forever enshrined in Canton. However, his playing career is not the only thing NFL fans will have to remember him by. The legendary Patriots and Buccaneers QB has taken a step that few professional athletes every achieve. Brady […]

The NFL is always looking to expand the product. This is true both for the number of games played each season and the number of markets that NFL games are broadcast in. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made a surprising admission about what could be next for the NFL’s international expansion. Goodell spoke about the NFL’s […]

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is sending a cryptic message to the Chicago Bears about their chances to host an upcoming Super Bowl. The Bears are looking to build a new stadium in Chicago, and Goodell was asked if that facility would get to host the Big Game at some point. “Depends what kind of stadium,” […]

Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season is finally here! The NFL is cracking down on player safety for the 2024 season. The league is trying out new XFL-inspired kickoff rules that aim to transform the most boring play in the game. Additionally, the league recently sent out a memo to multiple teams about safety […]

Ahead of the NFL’s Friday night matchup in Brazil between the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles, Roger Goodell spoke about his international vision to make the league a global sport, via a CNBC interview shared on the NFL’s X account. “We feel like this game is destined to be global. We expect to be […]

The Washington Commanders are gearing up for the 2024 campaign, and there are a lot of reasons to be excited for the new season. Jayden Daniels will be taking over under center after he was selected with the second overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, and the team has a new head coach in […]

The NFL’s new kickoff format is one of the biggest rule changes in the history of The Shield. Roger Goodell and the league are borrowing an approach used in the XFL to revitalize action in kickoffs, which are becoming less frequent over the years and remain one of the most dangerous plays in the game. […]

The NFL’s chain gang will not be going anywhere — at least for one more season. The league has reportedly decided against using electronic first-down tracking technology for the 2024 NFL season, according to Mark Maske of The Washington Post. “The NFL will not utilize its electronic system to measure first downs during the 2024 […]

 NFL Sunday Ticket is usually a good way to catch live games on demand that are happening outside of one’s locality. However, subscribers have recently taken an issue with and filed a lawsuit against the Roger Goodell-led league. It took a long and grueling process that involved billions of dollars and a court of law. […]

The class-action NFL Sunday Ticket lawsuit just got a huge update from the judge of the case. According to U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez, the jury in the case did not follow the judge’s instructions when determining damages. Gutierrez made the remark while hearing the NFL’s post-trial motion that he rule in favor of the […]

The NFL has been very open about the desire to eventually expand the regular season schedule to 18 games. Roger Goodell has repeatedly spoken in favor of reducing the preseason in favor of adding more regular season games. A recent update from a key NFLPA figure suggests that the new schedule could become a reality […]

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell recently addressed the landmark $4.7 billion jury verdict against the league concerning its premium Sunday Ticket product, signaling the NFL’s unwavering commitment to contesting the ruling. This verdict, issued by a Los Angeles jury last month, marks a significant moment in the nearly decade-long antitrust litigation accusing the NFL of unlawfully […]

Late June is the time of year where hardcore NFL fans start becoming itchy for football. It also happens to be one of the slowest periods on the league calendar. The latest NFL news is actually about the league calendar itself. The NFL released its full calendar for the 2024 season. Fans have already been […]

Becoming NFL Super Bowl host is a monumental boon for its host city, particularly from the revenue streams it generates beyond the gate receipts that impact the local community. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan once again broached this idea of making the English capital the first Super Bowl host city outside of the US, with […]

In a highly anticipated update from the NFL’s Spring Meeting in Nashville, Commissioner Roger Goodell addressed the ongoing discussions surrounding Tom Brady’s potential stake in the Las Vegas Raiders. Per NFL Insider Ian Rappoport, “In his news conference from the Spring Meeting in Nashville, Commissioner Roger Goodell says “progress is being made” on Tom Brady […]

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has been a hot topic of conversation since delivering a commencement speech at a college graduation on May 11. In the 20-minute speech he gave at Benedictine College – a Catholic liberal arts school in Kansas – Butker urged women to embrace their “vocation” of being a homemaker and […]

The New England Patriots had a franchise-altering 2024 NFL Draft. The team added a ton of talent on offense, which has fans excited for the preseason to get here already. The NFL preseason has been in the news recently, with Roger Goodell making comments about it in multiple interviews throughout draft weekend. One player on […]

The NFL continues to make headway in their plan to achieve world domination. Tradition is being cast aside in favor of substantial growth. No longer are Sundays, Mondays and Thanksgiving Thursdays the only days synonymous with this cultural giant. Football is stealing some of Santa Claus’ shine, with the league seemingly intent on becoming a […]