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Goodell confident of new NFL labor deal (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is confident of reaching a new labor agreement with the players before the 2010 season. But he took a shot at a union report that the league remains highly profitable and there's no need to change the current system. "There's a lot of fiction in that report," Goodell said at his annual state of the NFL news conference Friday.