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Goodell Mourns Tragic Shooting, Calls for Vigilance

8/1/2025

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell shared his profound grief in his first interview following a tragic shooting at the league's New York headquarters that claimed four lives, including NYPD officer Didarul Islam. He denounced the "senseless" violence, called for heightened vigilance, and offered hope as he updated on the recovery of an injured NFL employee.

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell shared his profound grief in his first interview following a tragic shooting at the league's New York headquarters that claimed four lives, including NYPD officer Didarul Islam. He denounced the "senseless" violence, called for heightened vigilance, and offered hope as he updated on the recovery of an injured NFL employee.