is close to signing a 5-year extension that would keep him in the job through 2024, Sports Business Journal reported Monday.
SBJ's Daniel Kaplan tweeted the report and added the new deal's compensation will exceed $35 million annually. Goodell, who started on the job in 2006, is under contract until 2019.
Reporting today in @sbjsbd NFL close to extending @nflcommish contract for another 5 years thru '24. Goodell's current contract ends in '19
-- daniel kaplan (@dkaplanSBJ) August 21, 2017
New @nflcommish contract similar 2 old 1 in few mil base salary w/ bonus tbd by comp owners.