Pete Rozelle had to determine whether to play them. ... but I was also a close friend of the Kennedy family. “That week after the funeral and after our games were played, ...

Carrie Rozelle, the widow of former NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle and founder of the non-profit National Center for Learning Disabilities, died last week at her home in San Diego. She was 70. Mrs.

Carrie Rozelle, 69, the widow of former NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, has ... Rozelle said her commitment to raise awareness about the effects of learning disabilities came from her own family's ...

Rozelle, who was friends with the Kennedy family, immediately regretted the decision, and he spent a week getting lambasted in the media for allowing the games to go on. 5. He Knew How to Hide Out ...

Carrie Rozelle, widow of former National Football League commissioner Pete Rozelle and founder of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, died Oct. 29 at her home in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif ...

Pete Rozelle's big decision the product of another time Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 05:13 PM. To understand how ... The Kennedy family played touch football on the lawn, ...

Rozelle and his second wife, Carrie, retired to southern California, where he remained a consultant to the league. He died of brain cancer at his home in Rancho Santa Fe on Dec. 6, 1996. Pete ...

Pete Rozelle knew about compromises. He was the ultimate compromise candidate when elected NFL commissioner in 1960 on the 23d ballot, ending a week-long struggle among league owners. And Rozelle b… ...

Pete Rozelle, the NFL commissioner who guided pro football into the golden age of television, died Friday at his home in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., of brain cancer at age 70. The father of the Super ...

Deflategate was nothing compared with the battles waged between Raiders owner Al Davis and then-NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, who clashed over numerous fronts for decades starting in the 1960s ...

Former NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle faced a conundrum 60 years ago on whether to play games two days after the 35th president was shot in Dallas. His decision stuck with him for decades and ...