The NFL fined teams and head coaches more than 10 million last week for violating the league’s coronavirus protocol, according to reports.
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ESPN’s Adam Shaft tweeted late Monday night that Denver’s Vic Fangio, Seattle’s Pete Carroll and San Francisco’s Kyle Shanahan have been fined $ 100,000. Schaefter quoted unnamed sources as saying his team had also been fined, 250,000. In total, the league was fined $ 1.05 million, he tweeted.
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The NFL did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment from Fox News.
Health experts have emphasized the importance of wearing a mask to limit the chances of infecting others with COVID-19. States have enacted policies to make face masking mandatory in both indoor and outdoor spaces.
CBS Sports reports that the league’s executive vice president of football operations sent a memo urging teams to wear masks during games.
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Troy Vincent’s memo states that “failure to comply with this requirement will result in liability measures being taken against offending individuals and / or clubs … being careless or covering one’s face and ignoring physical distance requirements will jeopardize the 2020 season.” Was. According to the report.
