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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell defended the Washington Redskins' nickname in a letter to 10 members of Congress who had earlier urged team owner Daniel Snyder and the NFL to change the name because it is offensive to many Native Americans.

CHICAGO -- Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel continued his push to have his city host the Super Bowl during a recent conversation with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, the mayor's spokesperson confirmed Friday. "The mayor and Roger Goodell spoke last week...

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel continued to push for Chicago to host a Super Bowl during a recent conversation with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, the mayor's spokesperson confirmed on Friday.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have no plans to play twice a year in London.

Ten members of Congress are urging the Washington Redskins to change their name because it is offensive to many Native Americans.

The NFL's offseason calendar works just fine, so there's no reason to tear it up, writes John Clayton.

Here are the most interesting stories Friday in the AFC East: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell wants the Dolphins to stay in Miami. Morning take: There's nothing to worry about for the next several years. Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has no inten...

Tony Kornheiser raised an interesting point in this "Pardon the Interruption" video clip: How will NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reconcile his support of players who speak out on social issues at a time when two of them, Chris Kluwe and Brendon Ayan...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stressed Friday the league's concerns about making its events safe and secure.

When the lights go up on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday for the NFL draft, things will quickly turn into a party for the offensive linemen. Central Michigan's Eric Fisher, Texas A&M's Luke Joeckel and Oklahoma'...

• NFL commissioner Roger Goodell dishes on how the new CBA has changed the draft, whether players should take stands on social issues, the future of the Rooney Rule and more. Goodell • ESPN football guru Mel Kiper Jr. covers his latest ...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledged he's concerned over the federal investigation into Jimmy Haslam's family-run truck stop chain and met with the Browns owner on Tuesday. "Jimmy's doing everything he's asked. He's cooperating," Goodell to...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he met with Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam on Tuesday about the federal investigation into his family's truck stop chain.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday that the Pro Bowl will continue this season and will be played in Hawaii in the week before the Super Bowl.

The Pro Bowl will survive for next season, but changes are likely. Plus: playoff expansion talk, rules changes and more from the owners meetings.

PHOENIX -- They said this would not happen. As someone who hated the idea of an outdoor Super Bowl in the Northeast from the moment it came up, I distinctly remember NFL commissioner Roger Goodell saying this would not happen. This was back when they...