Tagliabue gives Goodell some advice, indirectly
A decade ago, Roger Goodell served as the right-hand man to former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue. A “wingman,” one unnamed executive recently told Gabriel Sherman of GQ in a new profile of Goodell. By 2005, Goodell wanted to be the guy with the wingman. “He was getting impatient,” Tagliabue told Sherman, who noted without specifically…