NFL commissioner Roger Goodell failed to offer support of Rush Limbaugh’s bid to buy the Rams on Tuesday and said the talk-show host’s ‘divisive comments’ would not be welcome in the league.
‘I’ve said many times before, we’re all held to a high standard here,’ Goodell told reporters, via the New York Times.
‘I would not want to see those comments coming from people who are in a responsible position in the NFL –- absolutely not.’
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