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Roger Goodell’s net worth in 2025 is $250 million. Goodell has been the commissioner of the National Football League since 2006.
He has experienced his fair share of issues and controversies in his 18 years as commissioner. In this article, we will take a look at Roger Goodell’s net worth in 2025.
The NFL paid commissioner Roger Goodell $34.07M in 2014, according a filing & league spokesperson. pic.twitter.com/a4fNjyW3ar
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) February 16, 2016
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Roger Goodell’s net worth in 2025 is around $250 million.
Roger was born in Jamestown, N.Y. to United States Senator Charles Ellsworth Goodell and his first wife Jean. Goodell attended Bronxville High School where he was a three-sport athlete in football, basketball, and baseball. He captained all three teams during his senior year, and the school named him athlete of the year.
Unfortunately, Goodell couldn’t play college football due to injuries. Nevertheless, he attended Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania where he graduated in 1981 with a degree in economics.
After graduating, Goodell began his NFL career as an administrative intern in the league in New York under then-commissioner Pete Rozelle. The following year, he joined the New York Jets as an intern but returned to the NFL office a year after as an assistant in the public relations department.
In 1987, Goodell became the assistant to the president of the AFC, Lamar Hunt. Under then-NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue, Goodell received assignments to various football and business operations roles that led to his appointment as the NFL’s Executive Vice President and COO in December 2001.
As the COO, Goodell handled the league’s operations and officiating. On top of that, he oversaw the NFL’s business units such as media properties, marketing and sales, stadium development, and strategic planning.
When Paul Tagliabue retired in 2006, Goodell was one of the finalists to replace him. After series of voting, he eventually received enough votes to become NFL commissioner and took office on Sept. 1, 2006.
In one of his first acts as commissioner, Roger Goodell declared a new NFL Personal Conduct Policy due to the scandals surrounding the players’ actions off the field. Because of this new policy, the NFL have the right to suspend players if they violated the rule.
In 2007, Goodell disciplined New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick after their attempt to videotape the defensive signals of the New York Jets from an illegal position. The media dubbed this “Spygate.” Goodell fined Belichick $500,000, and he fined the Patriots $250,000, plus they had to forfeit a first-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.
During the 2011 NFL lockout which ran from March 11 to Aug. 5, Goodell worked closely with the NFL owners and the NFL Players Association to settle...
