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"In the summer of 2007, Roger Goodell, the new NFL commissioner, convened a meeting in Chicago for th..." — Jeanne Marie Laskas
In the summer of 2007, Roger Goodell, the new NFL commissioner, convened a meeting in Chicago for the first league-wide concussion summit. All thirty-two teams were ordered to send doctors and trainers to the meeting.
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