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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Cooper: Football must fundamentally change in order to survive

Cooper: Football must fundamentally change in order to survive

February 9, 2016

The National Football League is the king of American sports leagues. Football was recently named the most popular sport in America, a trend that has carried on for many years. The league seems to have...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell answers a question from Medill alumna Christine Brennan at Northwestern on Wednesday evening. Goodell, who is in Chicago for the NFL draft, fielded questions from students on topics ranging from the NFL’s role in fighting sexual assault to plans to grow the game domestically and abroad.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell talks to Northwestern students at Medill Q&A

April 29, 2015

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell visited Northwestern on Wednesday and answered questions from Medill students about issues plaguing the league, including domestic violence and player conduct. Goodell...

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to speak at Northwestern

April 23, 2015

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will speak at Northwestern on April 29. Goodell will speak with USA Today sports journalist Christine Brennan (Medill ‘80, ‘81). Brennan recently joined the faculty...

Hayes: NFL draft brings relief from overanalysis

Hayes: NFL draft brings relief from overanalysis

May 7, 2014

Today is finally the day. We have survived three months of life without football and 17 #MockDraft iterations on every Internet domain known to man. The 2014 NFL draft begins Thursday night. If all goes...

Hayes: Cold-weather Super Bowl is a good decision

Hayes: Cold-weather Super Bowl is a good decision

January 29, 2014

Over the years, the National Football League has selected warm-weather locations such as Phoenix and Miami — as well as colder cities with domed football stadiums, like Detroit and Indianapolis —...

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