Roger Goodell presented the sons of fallen Det. Didarul Islam with footballs for a photo op, but more importantly, scholarships for their future.
Viewership of NFL regular-season games dropped across the board during the 2016 season, especially for prime-time broadcasts.
Commissioner Roger Goodell believes the uptick in NFL television ratings since Nov. 8 "proves that the (U.S. presidential) election was certainly a factor."
Brandon Marshall, picking up his rant from six weeks ago, again flagged Dolphins CB Byron Maxwell for excessive holding.
Raiders LB Aldon Smith, who applied for reinstatement after serving a yearlong suspension, met with Roger Goodell on Friday, a source told ESPN.
Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith applied for a return to the NFL on Oct. 3, and commissioner Roger Goodell has to render a decision on his reinstatement by the end of this week.
