"I don't expect to try to get people to like everything I do. I want them to respect what I do."
-Roger Goodell
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"It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports.“
-Roger Goodell
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"No one is above the game or the rules that govern it. Respect for the game and the people who participate in it will not be compromised."
-Roger Goodell
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"To me, what I love about the draft is first, you see the young men who are realizing their dreams that they've worked so hard for. That's a pretty cool thing. You saw the emotion from some of these guys the other day. And then, the second thing is this total sense of hope and optimism. And, I think that's great for everybody."
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"HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test."
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"I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities."
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