There were no other favorable COVID-19 tests Sunday.
The NFL rescheduled New Englands game for a 2nd straight week after reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore checked positive. This newest favorable outcome puts their outbreak at four, according to the individual who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of privacy since neither group announced the most recent outcomes.
” Aint no other way we practiced all week and they canceled our game,” Denver running back Melvin Gordon composed on Twitter on Sunday early morning.
Well, no, it is not canceled. When Broncos-Patriots will be played is unpredictable.
Because of an outbreak that has actually now reached 24, the Titans last played Sept. 27. Theyve already had a game with Pittsburgh first delayed, then rescheduled to Oct. 25. They sent a declaration saying they found out a team member evaluated positive.
” We have momentarily closed our facility and remain in communication with the league on the next steps,” the Titans said.
The Bears likewise had a problem, moving offensive lineman Badara Traore from their practice team to the reserve/COVID -19 list on Saturday.
Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill resolved the unpredictability of the situation on Saturday.
” It was a roller coaster for sure,” he said. “Definitely the fact that we had guys with no symptoms checking favorable and we had guys with full-blown symptoms getting successive unfavorable tests on numerous days was really eye opening. Simply the fact of we truly dont understand.
” So, we have to deal with everyone as if they have the virus. Truly most likely lost some faith in the screening system simply through everything weve been through over the past week and a half. We said that from the beginning that testing is not going to prevent the virus from being spread, its the method we handle ourselves with all the protocols and handle ourselves outside the structure as well.”
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The Titans last played Sept. 27 because of an outbreak that has actually now reached 24. Theyve currently had a game with Pittsburgh first postponed, then rescheduled to Oct. 25. They sent out a declaration saying they found out a staff member evaluated favorable.
“Definitely the fact that we had guys with no signs evaluating positive and we had guys with full-blown symptoms getting successive unfavorable tests on multiple days was truly eye opening. We stated that from the beginning that screening is not going to avoid the virus from being spread, its the way we manage ourselves with all the protocols and handle ourselves outside the structure as well.”
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP)– The NFL has actually held off the Denver-New England game indefinitely due to another favorable coronavirus test with the Patriots.
That game, originally set up for Sunday, had been transferred to Monday night.
An individual knowledgeable about the circumstance states the Patriots have closed their center once again after the favorable test outcome, while the Tennessee Titans announced they closed their facility Sunday early morning after a team member evaluated positive.
The most recent result likewise threatens the Titans video game with Buffalo (4-0) set for Tuesday night after it was moved from Sunday. Six video games have actually been moved already as the league remains in its 5th week of the schedule.