Paul Tagliabue

Paul Tagliabue

politician United States

Paul Tagliabue is a prominent American attorney and former commissioner of the National Football League (NFL), serving from 1989 to 2006. He is credited with overseeing the league's expansion and significant growth during his tenure, including the addition of new franchises and the negotiation of lucrative television deals. Tagliabue played a crucial role in establishing the NFL as a dominant force in American sports and culture, famously stating that the Super Bowl had become akin to a national holiday. His leadership was marked by a focus on labor relations, player safety, and the global expansion of the NFL brand.

Born on Nov 24, 1940 (85 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
187,272
Power
11,881$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.05% +20% 331,002,651 187,272 $21,000,000 11,881$
Totals 1 331,002,651 187,272 $21,000,000 11,881$
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Recent Mentions

Denmark Denmark: Paul Tagliabue, NFL’s commissioner from 1989 to 2006, has passed away at the age of 84. 9

Politiken: »Dette er ikke mordet på Kennedy. Dette er ikke Pearl Harbor. Det er værre«

Denmark Denmark: Paul Tagliabue was the NFL commissioner from 1989 to 2006 and played a crucial role in expanding the league. 9

Politiken: Tidligere NFL-kommissær Paul Tagliabue er død

United States United States: Paul Tagliabue, who served as NFL commissioner from 1989 to 2006, has died after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. 7

Fox News: Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue dead at 84

United States United States: Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his 17 years as commissioner, died Sunday from heart failure at 84 years old. 7

CNN: Longtime NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue dies at 84

Canada Canada: NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue remarked that the Super Bowl has become the winter version of the Fourth of July celebration. 5

The Globe and Mail: Morning Update: A very American Super Bowl

Canada Canada: Paul Tagliabue commented on the Super Bowl's significance in American culture. 5

The Globe and Mail: Like a lot of American things, the Super Bowl is no longer good for Canadians