For nearly two decades, Roger Goodell has led the NFL. The game has grown exponentially and navigated through lockouts, two CBA negotiations, and a sport that has officially gone global. Largely, NFL owners seem satisfied with the job Goodell has done. But they’re also looking beyond the Goodell era and who will succeed him, a timeline that may be coming sooner rather than later.
As outlined by Seth Wickersham and Puck.com’s John Ourland and relayed by Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, owners have their sights set on the present and the future.
“Owners would like to have a better sense of the bench,” Wickersham said via Florio.