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3. The league itself is tax-exempt, the teams are not

Sat Feb 14, 2015, 04:40 AM

Feb 2015

As for the $35 million salary, that is way too much.

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Roger Goodell Makes $35 Million Running A Non-Profit [View all] SunSeeker Feb 2015 OP

That sounds fair. Enthusiast Feb 2015 #1

That's based upon their status as a religion - right? tecelote Feb 2015 #2

The league itself is tax-exempt, the teams are not davidpdx Feb 2015 #3

Not for profit for the league Fearless Feb 2015 #4

In his defense, he does have to deal with Jerry Jones joeybee12 Feb 2015 #5

Those kind of GMs are what Goddell is good for JonLP24 Feb 2015 #6

Of course Jerrah and Snyder love him because he makes them money... joeybee12 Feb 2015 #7