NFL union to investigate coach's statement about considering vaccination status during roster cuts

The National Football League’s Players Association has opened an investigation into the Jacksonville Jaguars coach for saying that a player’s vaccination status was considered when cutting players.

George Atallah, the assistant executive director for external affairs for the NFL, said an investigation had been opened following a statement made by Urban Meyer, the coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars who told reporters on Tuesday that a player’s vaccination status was considered during the process of cutting players, according to ESPN.