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AEG's Leiweke lays out NFL in L.A. plan

Updated: December 9, 2010, 1:19 AM ET
By Arash Markazi | ESPNLosAngeles.com

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles has been waiting for an NFL team for the past 15 years. Tim Leiweke, President and CEO of AEG, doesn't want to wait much longer. He is hoping to reach an agreement with the City of Los Angeles and the NFL for a team to move into a new $1 billion stadium in Downtown Los Angeles in the next three months.

"I am very focused on this," Leiweke said during a luncheon for Central City Association of Los Angeles. "I spend most of every waking hour on the NFL. I'm going ...

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