Roger Goodell’s NFL reign to reach 24 years after new contract extension
Summary
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has signed a new four-year contract extending his leadership through the 2030 season, ending in March 2031. His deal ties most of his pay to the NFL’s and his own performance.Key Facts
- Roger Goodell’s contract extension runs through March 31, 2031.
- The deal is mostly performance-based, with over 95% of compensation linked to results.
- Robert Kraft, chairman of the NFL’s compensation committee, announced the extension.
- Goodell has been NFL commissioner since 2006, after starting in the league office in 1982.
- He has already signed four contract extensions during his tenure.
- Financial details were not disclosed, but Goodell reportedly earned nearly $64 million for two past seasons.
- Under Goodell, NFL popularity and revenue have grown significantly, highlighted by record team sale values.
- The contract expiration matches the end of the current collective bargaining agreement in 2031.
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