The NFL’s Compensation Committee reportedly informed the league’s owners on Wednesday that commissioner Roger Goodell received a new 5-year deal that will keep him very well-compensated. What isn’t known, though, is whether or not Goodell will receive the perks he reportedly demanded, including lifetime health insurance for his family and use of a private jet, also for life.
Roger Goodell Reportedly Demanded Private Jet in New Contract
Key Takeaways:
- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell signed a new 5-year contract extension after contentious negotiations, with owner Jerry Jones notably resisting the deal.
- The exact details of Goodell's compensation package are not fully known, specifically whether he received reportedly demanded perks like lifetime health insurance and private jet use.
- Reports, which the NFL denied but ESPN upheld, indicated Goodell sought an annual salary of $49.5 million along with lifetime benefits, a figure some owners considered "offensive."
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