NFL Commissioner Goodell earned $34 million in 2014

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell earned just over $34 million for 2014, according to the league’s tax filing released Tuesday.

That total is actually down a bit from 2013 ($35 million) and 2012, when Goodell collected $44.2 million, including $9 million in bonuses and deferred pension.

The payments for 2014 a difficult season for the league and the commissioner that involved high-profile player misconduct cases and a revamping of the NFL conduct policy included a $26.5 million bonus negotiated the previous year.

Among expenses listed on the NFL’s tax return were more than $13 million for office rent; more than $10 million for concussion research; and $16 million for legal fees.

Gilbride (tight ends), Lunda Wells (assistant offensive line), Ryan Roeder (offensive assistant), Tim Walton (secondary/cornerbacks), David Merritt (secondary/safeties), Rob Leonard (defensive assistant), and Markus Paul (assistant strength and conditioning) and Joe Danos (performance manager) will return as position coaches.

(quarterbacks), Adam Henry (receivers), Mike Solari (offensive line), Patrick Graham (defensive line), Jeff Zgonina (assistant defensive line), Bill McGovern (linebackers), Dwayne Stukes (assistant special teams) and Aaron Wellman (strength and conditioning).

He was on Coughlin’s staff from 2004-11, the first six as the wide receivers coach, and the final two as quarterbacks coach.

Louis Rams’ offensive coordinator for the first 12 games of the 2015 season after spending the previous three years as the team’s quarterbacks coach.

Henry, who spent last season as the 49ers’ wide receivers coach, was receiver Odell Beckham Jr.’s position coach for two seasons at Louisiana State.

A former NFL defensive tackle, Zgonina coached in 2013 with the Texans as their assistant defensive line coach.