For 17 prosperous years, dies at 84 he helped achieve labor peace, pushed for minority hiring and oversaw the league’s expansion. Paul tagliabue, who served as nfl commissioner for 17 seasons as the league experienced tremendous prosperity and growth, died sunday morning at the age of 84, his family announced. Paul john tagliabue (/ ˈtæɡliəbuː / Paul tagliabue, nfl commissioner who led an era of expansion, dies at 84 nfl commissioner paul tagliabue makes a point during his annual review of the nfl at a news conference in atlanta, jan A member of the pro football hall of fame’s. New york (ap) — paul tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the nfl during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions, died.
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