NFL Football 8-Hour Briefing

Last updated: March 20, 2026, 2:30 AM ET

League Governance & Administration

NFL owners are preparing a critical vote concerning the Raiders succession plan, which outlines terms allowing Silver Lake co-chief executive officer Egon Durban to acquire a majority stake from current owner Mark Davis. Concurrently, the league's administrative adjustments for the coming season involve a major shift in officiating protocol, as preliminary plans for replacement referees incorporate the NFL command center taking on increased responsibility for game administration and even final penalty adjudication.