NASHVILLE, Tenn. – All New York Jets players and coaches came back negative on COVID-19, and Sunday’s Arizona game will be played on time.
The Jets posted a message on social media Friday night, hours after their educational facilities closed due to a suspected positive coronavirus check for a player.
“Tonight we got negative effects on COVID-19 PCR control for all players, coaches and Array,” the team said. “After a COVID-19 check that is presumed positive and precautionary to ensure the physical condition and protection of all, we sent all players and home this morning. We’ve also introduced all mandatory NFL protocols, adding player isolation, next verification, and touch search.
“As we have done so far, we will continue to adhere to the protection and fitness protocols required in the most productive interests of our coaches, players and community. We looked towards Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Over the summer, Lions Quarterback Matthew Stafford had a false positive.
The league has had 60 cases since testing began in which a player or staff member tested positive and there was no further transmission within the team. By sending everyone home from the facility on Friday morning, the Jets took appropriate action under the NFL / NFLPA Protocols COVID-19, and then the one hundred percent negative tests were announced overnight.
ESPN first reported on the alleged Jets test.
The Tennessee Titans won news Friday with no positive effects on checks hours after the NFL postponed its game with Buffalo until Tuesday night, a user familiar with the stage told The Associated Press.
The Titans outbreak rose to 23 on Thursday with 21 positive effects returned since September 29. Now, titans have spent 3 of the last five days a positive check after the effects of lacheck, according to the user who spoke to the AP under anonymity condition. because neither the NFL nor the Titans announced the lacheck effects.
The NFL announced Thursday night that the Titans (3-0) will receive Buffalo (four-0) on Tuesday. The league has already postponed and then rescheduled the Titans game with Pittsburgh from October 4-25 the outbreak.
The Bills had been preparing and educating all week for a Sunday game in Nashville. With the NFL rescheduling their game with Tennessee, the Bills announced that they would practice or not have availability on Friday.
The league postponed the New England game with Denver from Sunday to Monday.
“These programming decisions were made to ensure the physical condition and protection of players, coaches and staff on game day and in consultation with medical experts,” the NFL said Thursday night.
Five games have been postponed due to the pandemic: Pittsburgh, Tennessee, in the third week moved to October 25, and Pittsburgh-Baltimore also moved from October 25 to November 1. The Patriots will now play Monday night for a moment after playing in Kansas City postponed for a day.
If the Titans’ tests get Tennessee to receive Buffalo on Tuesday, the Bills’ all-time game against Kansas City in Buffalo will move from Thursday to the weekend. It would be the sixth NFL game to be postponed, all this month.
The Patriots worked remotely Friday after being NFL Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore, who joined Quarterback Cam Newton on the reserve list /COVID-19 on Wednesday. New England also has a defensive version of the practice team on the list of the league’s other mini epidemic.
The NFL told the Titans to close their services on September 29 and their last game was a 31-30 win over Minnesota on September 27.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell warned all 32 groups Monday that compliance with league protocols is mandatory and that violations that force adjustments to the calendar can lead to stripping of draft selections or even losing games.
The Titans epidemic fell to 23 Thursday with tight end MyCole Pruitt and a defensive portion of the practice squad on the reserve / COVID-19 roster Thursday afternoon. The Titans services closed and the team still has any activity in person is prohibited.
Tennessee has lately had thirteen players on the reserve list / COVID-19, adding 4 starters and a long pair.
In a 32-team memo received through the Associated Press, the NFL officials’ workplace said that “all Americans should keep their mask in place when interacting with game officials on the field. “
“We’ve noticed several events where head coaches have taken off their masks to talk to game officials,” said league executive memo Perry Fewell. “This creates unnecessary and greater dangers for the fit officer, the head coach and others, and does not meet the requirement that mask be wearing at all times. “
The league has threatened the field against the offenders.
“Failure to comply with NFL-NFLPA COVID-19 protocols will result in the imposition of liability measures that oppose offending Americans and/or clubs, adding fines, suspensions of those involved and/or confiscation of one or more projects of their choice, “The memo said. ” In addition, we remind adjustment officers that if a user who is not dressed in a face shield approaches them incorrectly, they have the authority to take administrative or arbitral action, adding a . 15-yard penalty for unsportsmanproof conduct. “
The NFL Referees Association had complained to the coaching league that they approached them with the mask in place.
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AP Pro Football editor Dennis Waszak Jr. , and writers David Brandt and John Wawrow contributed to the report.
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