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Steelers' Harrison to magazine: Goodell a 'devil'

Topix - Sports News  Wed, 07/13/2011 - 07:03

Heavily fined Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison calls NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell a "crook" and a "devil," among other insults, in a magazine article.


 

Cleveland Browns release Donte' Stallworth

Topix - Sports News  Mon, 02/08/2010 - 17:43

The Browns have released wide receiver Donte' Stallworth. Stallworth was suspended for the 2009 season by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after he pleaded guilty to killing a pedestrian while driving drunk in Florida.


 

Madden to serve as adviser to Goodell (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Thu, 09/10/2009 - 10:35

Hall of Fame coach John Madden will serve as a special adviser to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The league said Thursday that as part of his unpaid position Madden will chair the coaches group in the competition committee.

Madden will also participate in meetings of a general managers committee and be part of a weekly call with Goodell or another NFL official to discuss issues from the previous...


 

Vick eligible to play in third game (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 02:26

After missing two seasons and serving an 18-month prison term, sitting out two regular-season games can't be too difficult for Michael Vick.

Vick got the green light for full reinstatement by Roger Goodell on Thursday, when the NFL commissioner said the disgraced quarterback could play later this month instead of waiting until October.


 

Stallworth 'truly sorry,' will respect Goodell ruling

SI.com  Thu, 08/06/2009 - 10:27

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Suspended Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth says he respects Roger Goodell's authority and judgment and will accept whatever ruling the NFL commissioner makes on his future.


 

Stallworth suspended indefinitely by NFL (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Thu, 06/18/2009 - 16:14

Donte' Stallworth will get out of jail in four weeks. Now it's up to Roger Goodell to say when the Cleveland Browns receiver can return to the field.

Stallworth was indefinitely suspended by the NFL commissioner Thursday, two days after he began a 30-day jail sentence for killing a pedestrian while driving drunk in Miami.