Reports: NFL Cancels 2020 Preseason

The NFL and the Players Association have agreed to cancel the 2020 preseason and reduce training camp player numbers due to the pandemic. Daily COVID-19 testing will be conducted for the first two weeks, with adjustments based on positive case rates. Players must test negative twice before entering facilities.

What major decision did the NFL and the Players Association make regarding the 2020 preseason?

• To conduct the preseason in a virtual format

• To hold the preseason without any audience

• To extend the preseason to six games

• To cancel the 2020 preseason

Why did the Players Association oppose any preseason games?

• They preferred to focus on regular season games

• They believed it posed unnecessary health risks

• They wanted more time for training

• They wanted to negotiate better contracts

What was one of the changes made to the number of players at training camp?

• Keeping the number of players the same

• Allowing teams to decide the number of players

• Increasing the number of players to 100

• Reducing the number of players from 90 to 80 per team

What is the initial frequency of coronavirus testing agreed upon for the training camp?

• Daily testing for the first two weeks

• Weekly testing

• Testing only if symptoms appear

• Testing before and after the camp

Under what condition will the frequency of coronavirus testing change during the training camp?

• If the league decides to change the protocol

• If all players test negative once

• If the rate of positive cases drops below 5%

• If the rate of positive cases drops below 10%