It’s no easy feat to head the operations of a multi-billion powerhouse that is the NFL. The league’s Football Operations is tasked with one of the most important jobs, which is to ensure that football remains the game fans know and love. They play a pivotal role in bridging the people - players, coaches, teams, and officials - with the game’s rules. As Executive Vice President of Football Operations, Troy Vincent oversees policies on the field and the development of the league's over 1,700 players.

Vincent details the extensive process behind rulemaking – one that even involves reading fans’ emailed suggestions.