Riaan URoger Goodell kulindeleke ukuthi athole ukwelulwa kwenkontileka yeminyaka eminingi ukuze aqhubeke engukhomishana we-NFL emihlanganweni yabanikazi bangesonto elizayo e-Phoenix, ngokusho kwe-ESPN.
NgoLwesibili ntambama yilapho kulindeleke ukuthi ikomiti lokunxeshezelwa kwalolu phiko liphakamise ukwelulwa kwabanikazi bamaqembu ukuze kugunyazwe. Ilungu elilodwa kuphela eqenjini ngalinye elivunyelwe “kuseshini ekhethekile,” kubika i-ESPN.
I-NFL wenqabile ukuphawula kuFox News Digital.
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I-quarterback ye-Kansas City Chiefs u-Patrick Mahomes, kwesobunxele, uphethe i-Super Bowl MVP Trophy njengoba emi eduze kukaKhomishana we-NFL uRoger Goodell ngesikhathi kunengqungquthela yezindaba zebhola lezinyawo ye-NFL Super Bowl e-Phoenix, ngoMsombuluko, Feb. 13, 2023. (Isithombe se-AP/Ross D. Franklin)
Ukunwetshwa kukaGoodell kwaxoxwa ngokuthi kube iminyaka emithathu, ngokwe-ESPN ngayinye, kodwa asikho isikhathi esiqondile okwavunyelwana ngaso okwamanje. Lokhu kusetshenzwe kusukela ngesizini edlule.
Ngokuphumelela kwezezimali kwe-NFL, i-ESPN ibike ukuthi ukunwetshwa kukaGoodell kulindeleke ukuthi kube nomfutho kodwa futhi kube yisivumelwano esizuzisa kakhulu ukhomishani asitholile kunoma yimuphi umdlalo. Kuzoba futhi isikhathi sakhe sesine sokunwetshwa kusukela ethathe izintambo njengokhomishana ngo-2006.
Bekucatshangelwa ukuthi isandiso sikaGoodell sika-2017 kuzoba esokugcina, ikakhulukazi ngemuva kwenqubo enesiyaluyalu adlule kuyo. Umnikazi weDallas Cowboys uJerry Jones waze wasabisa ngecala elibhekene neligi, nokwagcina ngokuthi ahlawuliswe.
Kodwa-ke, uGoodell ugcine ukuthula phakathi kwabanikazi nabadlali ngemuva kokwenza isivumelwano sokuxoxisana seligi, esamukelwa ngo-2020 futhi sidlula isizini ka-2023. Lokho kuhlanganisa izinguquko ekusabalaliseni imali yeligi, ukwenyuka kwezinzuzo zabadlali nempilo kanye nokuthuthukiswa kwezokuphepha.
Kuphinde kwaholela iligi ukuthi yengeze omunye umdlalo kwisizini ejwayelekile.
UKhomishana we-NFL uRoger Goodell enkundleni ngaphambi komdlalo phakathi kweLos Angeles Charger neKansas City Chiefs e-Arrowhead Stadium ngoSepthemba 15, 2022 eKansas City, eMissouri. (Izithombe zikaDavid Eulitt/Getty)
Imizamo kaGoodell iphinde yasiza ezigidini zezigidi zamaRandi ezatholwa ngamalungelo abezindaba kwaFox, CBS, NBC, ESPN, Amazon kanye manje ne-YouTube, ezoba nephakeji lamathikithi angeSonto weligi lemidlalo.
Nokho, isikhathi sikaGoodell asihambanga kahle. Ukuphepha kwabadlali kusalokhu kukhathaza kakhulu iligi, ikakhulukazi lapho kunezinxushunxushu. Ngenkathi i-NFL ibiphuza ukuvuma imiphumela yomdlalo kubadlali bamanje nabangaphambili, izehlakalo zakamuva, kubandakanya nesimo I-quarterback ye-Miami Dolphins u-Tua Tagovailoa kule sizini edlule, ilethe ukungqubuzana okwengeziwe ngaphakathi kwezemidlalo mayelana nezinyathelo ezifanele ezithathwa lapho kulimala ekhanda.
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Ukuntuleka kokuhlukahluka phakathi kwabaqeqeshi abakhulu be-NFL, abaphathi abajwayelekile kanye nomongameli beqembu yinto uGoodell athe “akwamukelekile” kodwa kuseyinkinga yamanje.
I-ESPN yengeze ngokuthi lesi kungaba yisivumelwano sokugcina sikaGoodell oneminyaka engama-64.
UKhomishana we-NFL uRoger Goodell ukhuluma engqungqutheleni yezindaba ngemva komhlangano weligi ye-NFL Fall, ngoLwesithathu, Okthoba 16, 2019, e-Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Isithombe se-AP/Wilfredo Lee)
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Iligi ingabheka ukuthola umuntu ongangena esikhundleni sikaGoodell, njengoba owamandulele, uPaul Tagliabue, wayeneminyaka engama-65 lapho edlula isibani, kanti uPete Rozelle ngaphambi kwakhe wayeneminyaka engama-63 lapho ehla.
