NFL covid-19 News

NFL Requiring Coaches, Team Staffs to Get COVID-19 Boosters; Players Exempt

The NFL is requiring coaches, front-office staff and team personnel to receive a COVID-19 booster by Dec. 27. In a memo sent to teams on Monday and obtained by The Associated Press, the league said: “Given the increased prevalence of …

17 of 32 NFL Teams Have Vaccinated 95% of Players as Season Begins

Seventeen of the National Football League’s 32 teams have vaccinated 95% of their players against the coronavirus, according to league officials, with a new season set to begin this week. Two teams — the Atlanta Falcons and the reigning Super …

NFL’s COVID-19 Defensive Plan Does Not Include Bubble

The NFL has no plans to move into a bubble as it takes several new steps to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The league will begin PCR testing for COVID-19 on game days starting this week, use of masks …