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"The CFL is very important to us. I believe very much their success is important. I've spoken to (CFL commissioner) Mark Cohon many times. I think he's comfortable with the arrangements being made around these games to help the CFL. We want to continue to have a broader relationship with the CFL."
Cohon said he and [ROGER Goodell] speak often and that the two met in New York before Christmas to discuss the impact a Canadian-based NFL team would have on the CFL. Cohon said based on Goodell's comments Friday, it's a message he has received loud and clear."Roger and I have some very honest and open discussions and I've expressed how important the CFL and three-down football is, not only to our fans but our country, and he clearly understands that," Cohon said from Arizona. "The best way for me to look after the long-term interests of our league is to make sure I have a very open and honest relationship with him and that's what I'm doing.See the full content of this document
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Bills to Play 8 Games in Toronto
Five-year plan comprises 5 regular-season games, 3 exhibition tilts
By Dan RalphROGER Goodell didn't exactly give Toronto's aspirations for a full-ti...See the full content of this document
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