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• Montreal Alouttes welcome possibility of city hosting NFL games

  'If an NFL game in Montreal allows our fans to watch more football and makes them happy, then we can only rejoice.'

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2021
  
• Officials at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, BC Place express interest in hosting NFL games

  On Tuesday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league has set its sights on playing in Canada as part of it expanding its regular season from 16 games to 17.

  Sports

  Mar 31, 2021
  
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• NFL commissioner says he’s encouraging teams to sign Colin Kaepernick this season

  Roger Goodell said during ESPN’s “The Return of Sports” special on Monday that he is encouraging teams to sign the 32-year old quarterback, who hasn’t played the past three seasons.

  Sports

  Jun 16, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: It’s time for the NFL to officially apologize to Colin Kaepernick

  Colin Kaepernick last played in the NFL in 2016, the same season that he began kneeling during the U.S. national anthem in protest of social injustice and police brutality in America.

  Commentary

  Jun 10, 2020
• ‘We were wrong’: Commissioner says NFL should have listened to player protests

  "We, the National Football League, admit we were wrong for not listening to NFL players earlier and encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest," said Roger Goodell. "We, the National Football League, believe Black lives matter."

  World

  Jun 5, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: Now you know why Colin Kaepernick took a knee

  The former NFL quarterback knelt during the U.S. national anthem during the 2016 season to bring attention to the very same issues those who are protesting the death of George Floyd are giving voice to.

  Commentary

  May 31, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: NFL virtual draft a smash hit for the league and fans

  The NFL says the 2020 draft shattered its all-time record for the number of TV viewers.

  Sports

  Apr 26, 2020
• Rick Zamperin: No big stage or bright lights, but virtual NFL draft will be the most-watched ever

  The NFL holds the opening round of its 2020 draft on Thursday night as fans eagerly anticipate how the virtual event will unfold.

  Sports

  Apr 23, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: 2020 NFL draft just got a whole lot more interesting

  The NFL draft was originally supposed to be held in Las Vegas from April 23 to 25, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced the league to hold the event virtually.

  Sports

  Apr 14, 2020
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• Rick Zamperin: NFL Draft will be historic in more ways than one

  For the first time in National Football League history, the draft will be held in an entirely virtual format because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Sports

  Apr 7, 2020