Overview

• In his first public remarks since Monday’s attack, Goodell spoke by video to NBC from New York, describing “tremendous loss” and condemning the act as senseless.
• He declined to attend the Hall of Fame Game, instead honoring fallen NYPD Officer Didarul Islam at his funeral.
• Goodell confirmed the NFL employee shot in the lobby is stable and improving after a hospital visit and encouraged ongoing staff support.
• The league has extended remote work for New York–based staff through next week as its Manhattan offices remain closed.
• Security around Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game and other NFL events has been heightened in response to the shooting.