When Trump alluded to one of his lies, NFL’s Roger Goodell grinned from ear-to-ear

Roger Goodell Is The Champion of Sucking Up to Trump

Roger Goodell has perfected the art of sucking up to President Trump, Will Leitch writes. The NFL commissioner has learned that by appeasing Trump enough, he can go about his business with minimal presidential interference.

When Trump alluded to one of his lies, NFL’s Roger Goodell grinned from ear-to-ear

The haters said that sports and politics shouldn’t mix.

Roger Goodell scrutinized for facial expressions during Oval Office press conference with President Trump

The NFL announced Monday that the 2027 NFL Draft will be held in Washington, D.C. and hosted by the Commanders. The league made that announcement in conjunction with U.S. president Donald Trump, with the actual announcement issued by Trump, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and Washington mayor Muriel Bowser from the Oval Office. But, while league and team announcements are usually tightly-focused on the specific thing announced, that’s not always…