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Roger Goodell: Europe Can Support Multiple NFL Franchises, Discusses 4-Team Division

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell hinted Saturday the league will consider a four-team European division in the future, saying it would be "easier" than putting a single franchise overseas.

Goodell discussed the potential expansion ahead of Sunday's Week 5 game between the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.

"There's no question that London could support not just one franchise, I think two franchises," he told reporters. "I really believe that."

The longtime commissioner then affirmed the league is considering various alternatives, including adding several Europe-based teams.

"That's part of what we're doing, right?