NFL的Goodell计划把定期赛季扩大到18场比赛, NFL's Goodell proposes expanding regular season to 18 games, aiming to grow global presence.

NFL专员Roger Goodell表示, 将常规赛季扩大到18场是“逻辑步骤”, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says expanding the regular season to 18 games is a "logical step," replacing one preseason game to maintain a 20-game season framework. 该提案包括可能增加第二个分会周和扩大名册,需要得到NFL玩家协会的批准。 The proposal, which includes possibly adding a second bye week and expanding rosters, needs the NFL Players Association's approval. Goodell还计划把国际比赛翻倍到16场 以扩大联盟的全球存在 Goodell also plans to double international games to 16 to grow the league's global presence.