Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle (/roʊˈzɛl/; March 1, 1926 – December 6, 1996) was an American businessman and executive. Rozelle served as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) for nearly thirty years, from January 1960 until his retirement in November 1989. He became the youngest commissioner in NFL history at just the age of 33. He is credited with making the NFL into one of the most successful sports leagues in the world. More about Pete Rozelle
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During his tenure, Rozelle saw the NFL grow from 12 teams to 28, oversaw the creation of large television-rights deals and the creation of Monday Night Football in 1970, oversaw the 1970 AFL–NFL merger and the creation of the Super Bowl, and helped the NFL move from a twelve-game schedule to a sixteen-game schedule. By the time of his retirement, many people considered him the most powerful commissioner in sports. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985.In total, we tracked 338 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Pete Rozelle (1961 Green Bay Packers Players Contract Signed Vince Lombardi Pete Rozelle NFL) was sold in September 2019 for $1500.00 while the cheapest item (Autographed Photo Pete Rozelle) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2010. The month with the most items sold (9) was May 2012 with an average selling price of $31.99 for an autographed item of Pete Rozelle. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2020 with $468.30 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $6.17 was February 2019. In average, an autographed item from Pete Rozelle is worth $36.05.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Pete Rozelle were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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Pete Rozelle Signed Autograph Index Card Pro Football Hall of Fame | $14.99 | ||
1974 Wilson Pete Rozelle MNF night stripe game football code GG Vikings signed | $199.99 | ||
1988 Swell Pete Rozelle Beckett Authentic Autograph 25th Anniversary HOF Auto | $37.76 | ||
2009 Upper Deck Black Pete Rozelle Cut Signature Auto Autograph #3/4 SSP NFL | $399.99 | ||
Joe Montana Autographed NFL Pete Rozelle Wilson Football - JSA Authentication | $149.00 | ||
JOE MONTANA SAN FRAN 49ERS HOF SIGNED AUTO PETE ROZELLE WILSON DUKE FOOTBALL JSA | $399.99 | ||
PETE ROZELLE 2011 National Treasures Cuts Auto Autograph 8/8 BGS RCR 9/10 HOF | $158.50 | ||
Pete Rozelle Hand Signed 1989 Swell Autograph | $30.00 | ||
Pete Rozelle Signed 2017 Leaf Sports Icons NFL HOF. 2/3 | $38.00 | ||
PETE ROZELLE SIGNED CARD 1989 SWELL NFL COMMISSIONER ENCASED SLAB PSA/DNA | $38.07 |
Lions public relations staff wins 2023 Pete Rozelle Award (05/19/23): The Pro Football Writers of America announced Friday that the Lions public relations staff has won the 2023 Pete Rozelle Award. It is the first time in franchise history the Lions have won the Rozelle, earning the 34th edition of the award. The Rozelle Award goes to the NFL club public relations sta
Howard Katz named 2022 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award winner (06/02/22): The Pro Football Hall of Fame has selected Howard Katz as the recipient of the 2022 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. Katz will receive his lifetime achievement award during Hall of Fame week in August in Canton, Ohio. Katz has spent nearly two decades with NFL media, helping the league became th
Patriots PR staff wins Rozelle Award for first time in franchise history (05/13/22): The Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA) voted the Patriots public relations staff as the winner of the 2022 Pete Rozelle Award. The Patriots PR staff, the 33rd winner of the award, earned the Rozelle for the first time in franchise history. The other 2022 nominees for the Rozelle Award w
Lions PR team nominated for the Pete Rozelle Award from the PFWA (04/20/22): The Detroit Lions PR team is nominated for the Pete Rozelle Award from the Pro Football Writers of America
HOF honors late Facenda with Rozelle Award (06/29/21): The Pro Football Hall of Fame is honoring the late John Facenda, a longtime narrator of NFL highlights whose voice became synonymous with the league, with the 2021 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award.
'NFL 100 Greatest' Game Changers: Pete Rozelle (11/2019): "NFL 100 Greatest" counts down the top 100 game changers in NFL history, and former NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle lands at No. 2.
Rozelle: From compromise candidate to commissioner nonpareil (10/2019): For a compromise candidate not even under consideration when the voting began, Pete Rozelle sure achieved a lot as NFL commissioner. Indeed, the man who led the NFL from 1960-89 generally is regarded as the best league boss in sports history - not just in pro football. ''He did more for profession
Izenberg: Roger Goodell could learn a lesson in crisis management from Pete Roze (09/2014): Congratulations! Your weather is set to . You can change the location at any time. Don't have an account?
Bob Trumpy wins Pete Rozelle broadcasting award (07/2014): Former Cincinnati Bengals tight end Bob Trumpy is the recipient of the prestigious 2014 Pete Rozelle Radio & Television Award.
Denver Broncos win 2014 Pete Rozelle Award (06/2014): NEW YORK (AP) The Denver Broncos public relations staff has won the 2014 Pete Rozelle Award from the Professional Football Writers of America.
Super Bowl history: Pete Rozelle, the visionary behind the Super Bowl (01/2014): Video: Pete Rozelle turned football into the most popular sport in America and the Super Bowl into one of the most watched television events in the world.
NFL Confidential: Not all agreed with Pete Rozelle's decision after Kennedy assa (11/2013): Fifty years ago this weekend, Pete Rozelle made what he later acknowledged was the worst mistake of his 29-year career as NFL commissioner.
Len Dawson to receive Pete Rozelle Radio-TV Award (06/2012): Pro Football Hall of Famer Len Dawson is being honored again in Canton as this year's recipient of the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award.