As the nfl gets set to kick off its season on thursday, roger goodell, the league’s commissioner, is urging fans to be prepared for changes as a result of the pandemic. There have been plenty of scheduling adjustments.

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The nfl has notified every team that intensive protocol will be put into place saturday and remain for the rest of the season.

Nfl covid protocol changes. Nfl chief medical officer dr. The league announced on friday that if a player has no known confirmed infection, is asymptomatic but tests positive, he would only be given two more tests. Use of masks will be mandatory at all times at team facilities, including during practice and in weight rooms.

Incorporating social distancing, limiting interpersonal contact and constant disinfection of pretty much everything that gets touched are all the new norms for the nfl. October 5, 2020 at 4:26 pm The nfl informed all clubs in an internal memo that teams are.

It warned franchises that it would now be. They will request video footage of specific areas throughout club facilities. Big stars and coaches have been stricken by the disease.

Throughout facilities following game days. Restricted access will go into […] Meetings must be held either virtually or in the largest indoor space with approval by the league.

It warned franchises that it would now be mandatory for players and personnel to wear masks during pregame and postgame social interactions on the field. On tuesday, the nfl issued some additional rules aimed at preventing the. In a memo sent to all 32 teams, sills introduced an updated protocol that included key changes in the way test results are considered, testing protocol following an initial positive test, and the.

In the future a team might have to forfeit a game. Here is everything to know about how and why this football season will look.