Roger Goodell's contract extended

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    Now that the NFL has labor peace for the next decade, commissioner Roger Goodell has job security through the 2018 season.

    Not only did Goodell get through one of the league's most contentious and troubling periods -- a 4½-month lockout of the players -- but he oversaw a highly successful season once a 10-year collective bargaining agreement was reached. On Wednesday, he reaped some rewards himself with a contract extension through March 2019.

    "It is the only place I have ever wanted to work," Goodell said after the league's compensation committee approved the extension.

    Read more: http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/7502396/commissioner-roger-goodell-gets-extension-2018-season
     

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