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Getty Images The NFL has called off the Week Five game between the Broncos and Patriots after the Patriots had another positive COVID-19 test and the plans to reschedule it will impact a couple of other Broncos games. New England has a bye in Week Six and the NFL’s plan is to move the...

Getty Images The NFL’s COVID-19 bubble is bursting, and the only way to fix it will be to use a bubble. Tuesday’s Bills-Titans game has been thrust into uncertainty given Sunday’s announcement by the Titans that the facility once again has been shut down. “This morning we learned that a staff...

Getty Images Everything is unusual about Tuesday night’s Bills-Titans game, including the timing of practices and the injury report. Today the Bills had a walk-through practice for their Tuesday night game against the Titans, and afterward they released their injury report for the game. That...

Getty Images The Titans finally got back into their facility on Saturday and they held their first practice in nearly two weeks in preparation for Tuesday’s game against the Bills. Wide receiver A.J. Brown was a full participant in that session after being estimated as a limited participant...

Getty Images The Titans are set to reopen their facility after closing it nearly two weeks ago because of a COVID-19 outbreak in the organization. Saturday morning brought multiple reports that the team’s latest round of testing had no new positive results. That was the second day in a row...

Getty Images The NFL issued revised game-day COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday. Those protocols create a significant change when it comes to players on the sidelines in two NFL cities. “[M]asks will be mandatory for all individuals (including players) on the sidelines in at [sic] Buffalo and San...

Getty Images In the weeks and months preceding the 2020 season, the NFL created the impression that the reaction to players testing positive for COVID-19 would be to utter the mantra, “Next man up.” With the games now being played and issues arising (including an outbreak in Tennessee), the...

Getty Images The NFL announced changes to the schedule on Thursday that included moving the Bills-Titans game scheduled for Sunday to Tuesday night. That shift has led to a change in the Bills’ schedule for Friday. Chris Brown of the team’s website reports that the Bills will not hold a...

Getty Images The COVID-19 outbreak on the Tennessee Titans may be waning. Every Titans player who was tested on Thursday came back negative today, according to multiple reports. A COVID-19 outbreak that hit the Titans forced them not to play last week and to delay their scheduled game for...

Getty Images The Titans added tight end MyCole Pruitt and practice squad defensive back Breon Borders to the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Thursday. The Titans previously placed receiver Corey Davis, defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons, receiver Adam Humphries, cornerback Kristian...

Getty Images The NFL is continuing to juggle its schedule in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Titans-Bills game that had been scheduled for Sunday will now be played on Tuesday night, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. That assumes the Titans can safely play and have no more...

Getty Images At one point on Thursday, there was talk of the NFL moving the Week Five game between the Bills and Titans to Monday and, in turn, sliding the Week Six Thursday night game between the Chiefs and Bills to Saturday. A Saturday game was never a viable option, assuming the league...

Getty Images The NFL made the schedule changes for this week official. Two games were affected by COVID-19 concerns, prompting the NFL to back up separate games involving the Patriots and Titans. The Broncos at Patriots game will move to Monday, Oct. 12, at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN. It sets up a...

Getty Images As the Titans continue to wrestle with an outbreak that may impact a second Tennessee regular-season game, when and if the Week Five contest against the Bills is played could be the least of the concerns in Nashville. The other 31 NFL franchises are watching and waiting (and...

Getty Images The ongoing positive COVID-19 tests for the Titans could lead to a change in schedule, but there hasn’t been any change in plans for them or the Bills at this point. That means the Bills are continuing to practice as if they’ll be playing on Sunday and it means that there’s reason...

Getty Images The September 30 workout at a local high school may not have been the only time that multiple Titans players got together after a COVID-19 outbreak hit the roster. Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports that the NFL and NFL Players Association are now investigating multiple...

Getty Images With the pandemic likely forcing the NFL, eventually but inevitably, to bump back the start of the playoffs for a week of games that had to be postponed but couldn’t easily be rescheduled (like Bills-Titans this weekend), there’s a concern regarding the top seed in each conference...

Getty Images Earlier this week, the Commissioner informed teams that outbreaks caused by team failure to follow COVID-19 protocols could result in a game being forfeited. With the Titans, who apparently have committed multiple protocol breaches, potentially forced to miss a second straight...

Getty Images The new player the Titans added to the COVID-19 reserve list is receiver Corey Davis. The team announced the move Wednesday. The Titans have 11 players and nine staff members diagnosed with COVID_19. They previously placed defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons, receiver Adam...

Getty Images More positive COVID-19 tests for Titans players on Wednesday have cast some doubt about whether their Week Five game against the Bills will take place as scheduled. If it does, cornerback Levi Wallace won’t be on the field for the Bills. Wallace was placed on injured reserve...