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The NFL’s COVID rules for vaccinated players make no sense

By Zachary Faria
Published August 27, 2021 7:33pm ET
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The NFL’s COVID rules for vaccinated players make no sense
The NFL’s COVID-19 rules are an incoherent mess. They aren’t going to make anyone safer, but they could end up ruining the 2021 season. The league boasts that 93% of its players and nearly 100% of team staff have been fully vaccinated. You would think that this means the league would have little, if any, […]

The NFL’s COVID-19 rules are an incoherent mess. They aren’t going to make anyone safer, but they could end up ruining the 2021 season.

The league boasts that 93% of its players and nearly 100% of team staff have been fully vaccinated. You would think that this means the league would have little, if any, rules or restrictions on players and coaches. Surely any restrictions the league had would be limited to the few unvaccinated players remaining.

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