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Roger Goodell: 'Tremendous' Optimism NFL Stadiums Will Be Full Capacity Next Season

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told reporters Wednesday that he has a “tremendous amount of optimism and excitement that we’ll have full stadiums across our league this season.”

Goodell added that if the season started today, the large majority of teams would be able to play at capacity, while adding an update on the league's progress with getting staffers vaccinated:

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Roger Goodell on a conference call with media, reiterates they expect full NFL stadiums this season. Says 30 teams would currently be allowed to play in front of full capacity crowds, expect the remaining two to get approval in the near future.