NFL prepares for record $14.5 billion payout under Goodell's guidance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The NFL is set to distribute a record $14.5 billion from its central revenues, highlighting its financial growth under Commissioner Roger Goodell. This payout follows Goodell's 2010 projection of achieving $25 billion in revenue by 2027. The Green Bay Packers reported receiving $453.2 million from this distribution, contributing to the NFL's trajectory towards its revenue goals. The league's success in TV rights and global expansion underscores the impact of Goodell's leadership as he focuses on potential changes to the season format.
- •NFL to distribute $14.5 billion in central revenues.
- •Goodell's leadership aimed for $25 billion revenue by 2027.
- •Green Bay Packers reported $453.2 million payout.
- •Financial growth linked to increased TV rights and global expansion.
- •Goodell explores potential changes to the season format.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Roger Goodell’s prediction comes true as NFL set to make $14.5bn payout
"Roger Goodell divides fans as commissioner of the NFL but he is popular among team owners. Serving in the position since 2006, Goodell’s policies have led to a boom in the value of the NFL’s TV rights, global commercial expansion and soaring franchise values.
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