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    The commissioner of the National Football League is the chief executive officer of the National Football League (NFL). The position was created in 1941...
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  • The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football...
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    The commissioner of the NBA is the chief executive of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The current commissioner is Adam Silver, who succeeded...
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    Roger Goodell (category National Football League commissioners)
    as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) since 2006. Goodell began his NFL career in 1982 as an administrative intern in the league office...
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  • Austin Gunsel (category National Football League commissioners)
    1909 - June 17, 1974) was the interim Commissioner of the National Football League from 1959 to 1960, following the death of Bert Bell on October 11, 1959...
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    Pete Rozelle (category National Football League commissioners)
    1996) was an American professional football executive. Rozelle served as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) for nearly thirty years, from...
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    Paul Tagliabue (category National Football League commissioners)
    24, 1940) is an American lawyer who was the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL). He took the position in 1989 and served until September...
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  • The AFL–NFL merger was the merger of the two major professional American football leagues in the United States at the time: the National Football League...
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    the National Football League (NFL) is certified by a franchise. A franchise is awarded by the league to each member club and serves as the league's authorization...
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  • The National Football League (NFL) was founded in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) with ten teams from four states, all of...
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  • commissioner and reducing the position of league president to a mere figurehead role. The National Football League appointed its first commissioner in...
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    The NFL International Series is a series of American football games during the National Football League (NFL) regular season that are played outside the...
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  • Philadelphia. This would be the final draft that Paul Tagliabue would preside over as Commissioner of the National Football League, as he retired on September...
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  • The Arena Football League (AFL) was a professional indoor American football league founded in 2023 with their first, and only, season beginning in 2024...
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    Dame and later as commissioner of the National Football League. After a business career in Chicago, Layden died in 1973 at the age of 70. Crowley started...
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    In the National Football League (NFL), the team captain designation is a team-appointed position that designates certain players as leaders on and off...
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  • owner of the Philadelphia Eagles professional football team and later commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) along with Edwin Pollock. The awards...
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    Elmer Layden (category National Football League commissioners)
    1941 to 1946, Layden was the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1951...
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  • the National Football League (NFL) introduced a new conduct policy to help control on and off-field behavior by its players and preserve the league's...
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  • (1919–1981), American Major League Baseball player Alvin Pete Rozelle (1926–1996), longtime commissioner of the National Football League James Pete Runnels (1928–1991)...
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  • particularly of Western novels Elmer Lach (1918–2015), Canadian ice hockey player Elmer Layden (1903–1973), commissioner of the National Football League and head...
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  • The Canadian Football League (CFL); French: Ligue canadienne de football (LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level...
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  • Rookie of the Year Award each season to the top rookies in the National Football League (NFL). The NFL considers the (rookie) of the year awards by the Associated...
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  • The National Football League (NFL) has had a long and complicated history in Los Angeles, the second-largest media market in the United States. Los Angeles...
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    NFL (1986), recounts the struggle for power between the owners and commissioner of the National Football League. The Last Stand: the War Between Wall Street...
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    The Commissioner's Trophy is a trophy presented each year by the commissioner of baseball to Major League Baseball's (MLB) World Series champion. The...
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  • The National Football League (NFL) is the premier professional American football league in the United States, and is also one of the major North American...
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    The National Arena League (NAL) is a professional indoor football league that began play in 2017. As of the end of the 2024 season, the league consisted...
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  • history, the National Football League (NFL) and other rival American football leagues have used several different formats to determine their league champions...
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    Mark Leibovich (category University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts alumni)
    Press. Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times, a behind-the-scenes look at the owners and commissioner of the National Football League, published September...
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