
NFL implements new COVID-19 protocols as late-2021 outbreak continues
The NFL announced “preventative measures” that each team must follow amid a drastic increase in COVID-19 cases.
The NFL announced “preventative measures” that each team must follow amid a drastic increase in COVID-19 cases.
If you were to ask Tom Brady, it may be a little early to act like COVID-19 is in the NFL’s rearview mirror.
Less than a year after COVID-19 shook the world to its core, the NFL managed to put on 269 games in the span of just four months.
As the NHL prepares for its first regular season of the COVID-19 pandemic, the league’s players will have to quickly become accustomed to a new normal of sorts in 2021.
It was only a matter of time before COVID-19 began to rear its head again in the midst of the 2020 NFL season, and it did so in widespread fashion as teams prepared for Week 12 to get underway.
A “Week 18” does seem inevitable for at least some sort of additional flexibility in the NFL’s schedule. But, don’t expect it to be the catch-all solution that many believe it to be, if and when it’s made official.