publication date: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 (part of Winter 2015)

category: Sports

clue: The most powerful man in the NFL doesn't set foot on the field.

explanation: Goodell was the commissioner of the National Football League. more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein


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