NFL commissioner Roger Goodell called Monday’s shooting in New York City an “attack on humanity” ahead of Thursday night’s annual Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio. Goodell, who typically attends the new season’s opener,

Roger Goodell condemned the senseless violence at NFL headquarters where a gunman killed four people, including NYPD officer Didarul Islam on Monday night.

Goodell stayed in New York to attend the funeral of Didarul Islam, the NYPD officer who was one of four people killed earlier this week.