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NFL not closing door on another team in St. Louis

SAN FRANCISCO Don’t hold your breath on this one, but NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday the league wasn’t closing the door on another franchise in St. Louis.

“We have a tremendous number of fans there, as you know,” Goodell said, responding to a Post-Dispatch question. “It’s a great community and if there’s something that can be worked out and we can develop a stadium that can allow a team to be successful there, that’s something we should consider.”

Goodell said he made those points to Gov. Jay Nixon a couple of days after NFL owners voted 30-2 on Jan.