Roger Goodell gets 5-year extension as NFL commissioner

New York • Roger Goodell has signed a five-year contract extension to remain commissioner of the NFL through 2024.A memo from the NFL's compensation committee to team owners and obtained by The Associated Press confirms that Goodell and committee chairman Arthur Blank, owner of the Atlanta Falcons, have signed the extension.That extension has been a source of controversy because Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones objected to the process. All 32 owners approved in May the compensation committe