Fifty-nine NFL players in total have tested positive for COVID-19, the players’ union said, with rookies scheduled to report to their teams and training camps opening for all players from July 28
- Fifty-nine National Football League players in total have tested positive for COVID-19, the players’ union said, with rookies scheduled to report to their teams on Tuesday and training camps opening for all players from July 28.
Including other individuals within the NFL, such as staff members, who have tested positive, the total number of cases stand at 95, a spokesman for the union NFLPA said. The NFLPA and the league have agreed to daily coronavirus testing for all players during the first two weeks of camp, the spokesman added, confirming a reportTop players had voiced their concern and anger on Sunday over a lack of COVID-19 safety protocols.
“The testing protocols we agreed to are one critical factor that will help us return to work safely and gives us the best chance to play and finish the season.”The league is moving toward a Sept. 10 kickoff for their season, with attendance likely limited at stadiums across the country due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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