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The 2020 NFL season will kick off on Thursday, and the league continues to get good news on the coronavirus front. The NFL released another encouraging coronavirus testing report on Tuesday. Of the 2,641 players and 5,708 personnel who were tested …
The NFL is preparing for the reality of some teams potentially having uneven schedules due to coronavirus outbreaks. Commissioner Roger Goodell told NBC Sports’ Peter King that the league is ready to accommodate potential schedule changes due …
The NFL and NFL Players Association are taking steps to ensure all players and team staffers have the opportunity to vote on Election Day. The NFL and NFLPA put out a press release on Thursday regarding social justice initiatives. One of the …
The NFL is close to finalizing its plan for artificial crowd noise to be played in stadiums during games in 2020. NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent said the league has produced an audio track of crowd noise to be sent to every stadium. The …
The latest round of COVID-19 test results from the NFL will be hugely encouraging with the season less than two weeks away. The league released a statement outlining testing results from August 21 through August 29. Only four players leaguewide …
The 2020 NFL season is less than two weeks away from kicking off, but apparently there is a chance some players could sit out the start of it to call attention to social justice issues. Jim Trotter of NFL Media said Friday that he was told by …
NFL training camp is in full swing with the regular season less than three weeks away, and the coronavirus positivity rate remains low across the league. The NFL released some of its latest coronavirus numbers on Monday. There were more than 100,000 …
The NFL had some issues with its coronavirus testing over the weekend, but teams should be pleased with the final result. Several teams had to cancel or alter their practice schedules on Sunday after there were numerous positive COVID-19 tests across …
The NFL may have had an issue with some of its coronavirus testing over the weekend, and some teams are canceling or altering their practice plans because of it. The league issued a statement on Sunday explaining that there were inconsistencies with …
An NFL television package may be headed back to ABC after a 15-year absence. According to Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports, ABC is making a “strong push” to add a live NFL TV package. Disney wants to add an NFL package, in part …
While the NFL does not have any plans to play its regular season in a bubble, the playoffs could be a different story. NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent confirmed Wednesday that the topic of a playoff bubble has been discussed by the league. …
NFL stadiums may be empty or at far less than full capacity all season, but that does not mean they will be void of crowd noise. The NFL is considering a league-wide policy that would enable teams to pipe fan noise into their stadiums, ESPN’s …
NFL teams have now had time to adjust to the new coronavirus health and safety protocols that are in place. The reaction has largely been positive, and there is plenty of optimism that there will be a full 2020 season. Kalyn Kahler of Bleacher Report …
There have been some doubts recently over the college football season being played, but the NFL reportedly remains as confident as ever behind closed doors. NFL officials have privately been expressing a “high degree of confidence” that …
With increasing doubts about the college football season being played on schedule in the fall, the NFL appears ready to swoop in to fill the potential void. According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk, the NFL is likely to move some games to …
Numerous NFL players have made the decision to opt out of the 2020 season, and the biggest names may be yet to come, according to one report. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler said Tuesday that “big names” are “strongly considering” …
