{"id":557632,"date":"2026-04-01T05:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T05:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/557632\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T05:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T05:44:09","slug":"roger-goodell-no-evidence-to-justify-action-against-steve-tisch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/557632\/","title":{"rendered":"Roger Goodell: No evidence to justify action against Steve Tisch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Commissioner Roger Goodell last spoke to reporters, he addressed the then-recent disclosure of an email relationship between Giants co-owner Steve Tisch and Jeffrey Epstein. Said Goodell at the time, \u201c<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/roger-goodell-on-steve-tischs-emails-with-jeffrey-epstein-lets-get-the-facts-first\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Let\u2019s get the facts first<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Goodell was asked by reporters whether there\u2019s an update on the situation, and specifically whether the league has found cause to take action under the Personal Conduct Policy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere hasn\u2019t been,\u201d Goodell responded. \u201cAs we said, we\u2019re going to follow the facts. We have been doing that. We\u2019ve been very focused on making sure we know everything that\u2019s out there. We\u2019ve engaged with others to make sure we have that information. As you know, the Tisch family also made some family changes. Steve, and John, and Laurie actually did some transactions as part of their estate planning and are no longer owners. But we have not found anything that\u2019s a violation at this stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Steve Tisch reportedly will remain the chairman of the Giants board, so he\u2019s not completely out of the organization. And there continues to be <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/nfls-inaction-on-steve-tisch-hovers-over-2026-annual-meetings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">more than enough evidence<\/a> to justify a full investigation regarding his relationship with Epstein \u2014 and the liaisons it spawned.<\/p>\n<p>With Steve Tisch surrendering his interest in the team, the league has an easy way to justify inaction. It\u2019s still fair to wonder whether the NFL applies a double standard when it comes to owners and everyone else, especially players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When Commissioner Roger Goodell last spoke to reporters, he addressed the then-recent disclosure of an email relationship between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557633,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-557632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}