The New York Jets players and staff were all sent home on Friday as the team were in the midst of training.
According to what the ESPN network reported in the morning, the decision was taken by the organization after a COVID-19 test carried out on a player tested positive. The Jets, however, confirmed in the evening that all team members had been diagnosed negative.
The dismissal of the entire workforce home was done as a preventive measure, they added in a statement. In addition, all NFL health and safety protocols will continue to be followed.
The Big Apple team is set to face the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at home. No official decision has yet been made by the NFL regarding this duel, but the Jets have indicated their willingness to play.
In the past few days, the league has postponed two games by a few days for similar reasons, as the Buffalo Bills and Tennessee Titans play on Tuesday, while the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos will be in action. Monday. These two meetings were to take place on Sunday.
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