Two more Tennessee Titans players have tested positive for COVID-19, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schaefter.
NFL And NFL. Players’ Association officials are in Nashville to investigate the spread of coronavirus on the team, sources told ESPN, confirming the NFL Network’s report.
Four players – starting from the nose, Dacuan Jones, linebacker Kamalai Korea, long snapper Bau Brinkle and tight end of practice squad Tommy Hudson – and five members of the team tested positive earlier this week. On Thursday, the NFL announced that an additional Titans player and a staff member had tested positive for coronavirus.
The Titans on Thursday placed Cornwack Christian Fulton on the reserve / COVID-19 list.
This is a total of 13 combined players and team personnel who have tested positive for the Titans this week.
Coach Mike Varabel said on Wednesday that some of the players who tested positive were experiencing flu-like symptoms.
On Thursday, the NFL announced that after additional positive coronavirus tests on the Tennessee team, the Pittsburgh Steelers will not play the Titans game during Week 4.
This report is contributed by ESPN’s Tavan Davenport.
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