Paul Tagliabue

Paul Tagliabue

Sports Executive

Birthday

November 24, 1940

Birth Sign

Sagittarius

Birthplace

New Jersey

Age

years old

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About

Former lawyer who served as the Commissioner of the National Football League from 1989 to 2006. Under his leadership, the league expanded from 28 to 32 teams.

Before Fame

He was captain of the basketball team at Georgetown University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar finalist.

Trivia

In 1993, he moved the Super Bowl from Arizona to California after the state of Arizona refused to recognize Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a state holiday.

Family Life

He has a daughter named Emily.

Associated With

He took over for Pete Rozelle as the Commissioner of the NFL.

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