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. Former nfl commissioner paul tagliabue has died at the age of 84 Tagliabue helped bring labor peace and riches to the league during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions. Paul john tagliabue (/ ˈtæɡliəbuː / 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 sunday.
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