Does Roger Goodell have something against Cowboys, NFL defenses?

I’m usually not much of a one to get into conspiracy theories, but NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is really pushing the boundaries.

For some time now, he’s been preaching at the altar of “Player Safety” when pitching rules changes. Sometimes to the extreme.

We’re perilously close to having a flag thrown on a defender for breathing too hard on the quarterback.

How much longer until a serious proposal is made to change the game from tackle football to flag football?

Yet, this very week, Goodell has taken steps to increase the likelihood of injury on the field. Make it make sense, somebody.

The Ruling Has Been Reversed

Last year, after many years of tinkering to “cut down on injuries”, the league brought in the “Dynamic Kickoff” rules. To be fair, it seems to have worked as far as lowering injuries.

According to a report released by the league after the 2024 season ended, the NFL saw a:

Decrease in concussions to a historic low, including a 17% reduction compared to the 2023 season, including all practices and games in both the preseason and regular season.

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