NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell canceled his appearance of Thursday’s ProFootballTalk Live, given that he otherwise was dealing with the aftermath of a pair of rulings from Judge Susan Nelson, both of which have plunged the NFL into a cavern of uncertainty and/or perched the league on a contempt-of-court highwire.
But NFL spokesman Greg Aiello did a little pinch-hitting for the Commish, joining the show to unveil the league’s plans moving forward, while the legal gears continue to grind.
Unless and until the Eighth Circuit intervenes, things will get very interesting. Or, more accurately, they’ll continue to be very interesting.