Roger Goodell: From League Intern to NFL Commissioner and His $250M Net Worth

Roger Stokoe Goodell has led the National Football League since 2006. He joined the NFL in 1982 as an administrative intern and rose through roles in public relations and football operations. Goodell served as assistant to AFC president Lamar Hunt before becoming the league’s executive vice president and chief operating officer in 2001. He oversaw officiating, media, marketing, and stadium planning. Born in Jamestown, New York, in 1959, Goodell played multiple sports in high school and earned a degree in economics from Washington & Jefferson College. He married former news anchor Jane Skinner in 1997 and they have twin daughters. Under his leadership, the NFL has expanded its global reach and media footprint. Today, his net worth is estimated at around $250 million.

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