The rule change was prompted by a recent spike in coronavirus cases among players and personnel and concerns over the coronavirus’ omicron variant.
Thursday it is tightening protocols to prevent the spread of coronavirus while speeding up the process for vaccinated players who recovered from Covid-19 to return to the game, as the league deals with a surge in cases among players and staff.... [+]
of new commissioner Roger Goodell, sits within the NFL logo painted on the field prior to a game on November 26, 2006 between the Carolina Panthers and the Washington Redskins at Fedex Field in Landover, Maryland. The league is requiring players and staff to wear a mask indoors at club facilities regardless of vaccination status, limiting the number of players in a training room to 15, prohibiting players and staff from eating together and banning outside visitors when the team is travelling.
Players and coaches will also be prohibited from appearing at charity events and from engaging in high-risk conduct, which includes attending concerts, sporting events and gatherings with more than 15 people, and visiting nightclubs and bars. Fully vaccinated players who have tested positive for the virus will need to test every day, and if they are asymptomatic for at least 24 hours and their results show that they no longer have the virus or have low levels of the virus, they’ll be able to be released from quarantine immediately.The recent spike in coronavirus cases in the league and concerns over the coronavirus’ omicron variant prompted the protocol change, according to theMore than 100.
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