NFL commissioner states league is comfortable with Steve Tisch's involvement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 8:06 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed the league's comfort with Steve Tisch's participation in league and New York Giants activities despite his relinquished ownership interest. Tisch, who transferred his stake to his children's trust, maintains his role as chairman of the board and is actively engaged in team affairs. His status was questioned after revelations regarding past correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein. Goodell has indicated that no wrongdoing has been established, and the NFL has not pursued further investigation. The situation continues as Tisch remains visible in team operations.
- •Roger Goodell confirms the NFL is fine with Tisch's involvement.
- •Steve Tisch's ownership interest was transferred to his children's trust.
- •Tisch continues to serve as the Giants' chairman of the board.
- •Past emails with Jeffrey Epstein raised concerns about Tisch.
- •No evidence of wrongdoing has been established by the NFL.
- 8:06 PMYahoo Sports — Roger Goodell: NFL is "comfortable" with Steve Tisch participating in league, team activities
"Steve Tisch supposedly has given up his ownership interest in the Giants.
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