What NFL Games Are Cancelled Due to COVID?
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Get the latest update on which NFL games have been cancelled due to the COVID pandemic.
Introduction
Since the start of the 2020 NFL season, there have been a number of games postponed or cancelled due to COVID-19. Below is a list of games that have been affected by the pandemic.
September 10 – San Francisco 49ers vs. Arizona Cardinals
September 13 – New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins
September 20 – Denver Broncos vs. New York Jets
NFL Games Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The 2020 NFL season has been rife with uncertainty due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The league has had to make several changes to its schedule in order to accommodate for the virus. As a result, several games have been cancelled. Here is a list of all the NFL games that have been cancelled due to COVID-19.
Preseason Games
As of August 2020, the NFL has cancelled all of its preseason games in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first time in the league’s history that all preseason games have been cancelled.
The NFL has not yet made a decision on whether or not to proceed with its regular season, but it is widely expected that the season will go ahead as planned. However, it is possible that some games may be cancelled or rescheduled if the situation with COVID-19 deteriorates.
If you are a fan of the NFL, you should keep up to date with the latest news on the situation so that you can plan accordingly.
Regular Season Games
The following NFL games have been cancelled or postponed due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19:
Week 1:
Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens
Tennessee Titans at Denver Broncos
Week 2:
Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys
Baltimore Ravens at Houston Texans
Buffalo Bills at Miami Dolphins
Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Chicago Bears at New York Giants
Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers
Indianapolis Colts at Minnesota Vikings
Jacksonville Jaguars at Tennessee Titans
Las Vegas Raiders at New England Patriots Denver Broncos (Postponed) Los Angeles Chargers At Kansas City Chiefs (Postponed) Miami Dolphins At Jacksonville Jaguars (Week 1 game postponed to later in the season) New York Jets At Buffalo Bills (Postponed) Philadelphia Eagles At Washington Redskins (Postponed) San Francisco 49ers At Arizona Cardinals Seattle Seahawks At Atlanta Falcons
How NFL Games Are Being Affected by COVID-19
The 2020 NFL season is currently underway, but there have already been a few games that have been cancelled or postponed due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The most recent game to be affected was the New England Patriots vs. Denver Broncos game, which was supposed to take place on October 18th.
Preseason Games
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the NFL to make some changes to the 2020 season, including cancelling all preseason games.
This means that teams will have to get ready for the regular season without the benefit of any exhibition games.
The NFL is hoping that by starting the season later than usual (Week 1 is currently scheduled for September 10th), they will be able to play all 256 regular season games as well as the playoffs.
However, it is still possible that some games may have to be cancelled or postponed if there is a surge in COVID-19 cases in any of the 32 NFL cities.
Regular Season Games
The National Football League (NFL) is America’s most popular sports league, Female fans now make up 45% of its fanbase, accounting for an estimated $256 million in revenue last season,
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to spread throughout the United States, the NFL has been forced to make some changes to its 2020 season. So far, the league has Cancelled or Postponed several regular season games.
The following is a list of NFL regular season games that have been Cancelled or Postponed due to COVID-19:
-Week 1: New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills
-Week 2: New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins
-Week 3: Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
-Week 4: Denver Broncos vs. New York Jets
-Week 5: New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Conclusion
After much deliberation, the NFL has decided to cancel the 2020 season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This is a difficult decision, but one that was necessary in order to protect the health and safety of all involved. We Thank you for your understanding and patience as we navigate these unprecedented times.