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many people in this room for a very, very long time.
But, Mark, you, of course, will have your own
challenges. I can't tell you what they're going to be, but I suspect that
they'll be significant. And I think you're up to the challenge. I think I
and other Commissioners look forward to working with you through that.
Finally, I appreciate that many of you have given me
condolences for the performance of the Pittsburgh Steelers over the
last month or so.
(Laughter.)
And many of you probably have noticed that I'm not
particularly upset by it because I'm still on a baseball high from the
Pirates' season where the Pirates made the playoffs for the first time in
20 years. And that will probably carry me through to the next baseball
season. So, no matter what happens to the Steelers, I will continue to
smile and I will continue to be very pleased with that.
So, with that, I look forward to the discussion today.
And again, thank you for all the work you do on a daily basis.
COMMISSIONER OSTENDORFF: Well, good
morning.
I think this is the biggest crowd I've seen in this room
since the fall of 2010, when I came to my first one. It's terrific to see so
many people here.
Since Commissioner Magwood has already thrown out
some trash talk about football -- (laughter) -- and I told him that my wife
of 36 years is a huge Redskins fan; I'm a big Dallas fan. I had a
chance to talk to Miriam on the way in about her Steeler fan club, how