By Benji Garcia-Reyes IG: @themedimexican Roger Goodell. Some people have described him as “the most powerful man in sports.” He is synonymous with terms like “Spygate,” “Bountygate,” and most recently, “Deflategate.” He also surfed through the 2011 NFL lockout and then, the 2012 Referee lockout. Since August 8, 2006, when Roger Goodell was chosen to succeed the retiring Paul Tagliabue, he’s believed that his primary responsibilities as commissioner of the National Football League are to protect the integrity of the game and to make it safer. Or, as he says it, “protecting the shield,” which is a reference to the … Continue reading NFL Commissioner And Marijuana