NFL playoff rule change Teams now have unlimited practice squad promotions per report

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the world of profe sional sports to become more flexible. Leagues like the NBA and NFL have had to invent new reserve lists and exceptions for nece sary roster movement. Brian McCann Jersey This postseason, the NFL is reportedly allowing for more flexibility for teams' active rosters and practice squads Josh Tomlin Jersey .On Wednesday, reported that unlimited promotions from the practice squad to the active roster would be allowed for all teams in the postseason. In the past, players were capped at two promotions and had to be technically waived after that second elevation.This is another rule change that Fred McGriff Jersey will allow for NFL teams to more easily deal with not only injuries in the postseason, but those who deal with COVID-19 as well. This is just the first reported NFL rule change to come out of Wednesday, as the league is dealing with its worst COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic started. Ozzie Albies Jersey More than 90 players are on reserve/COVID-19 lists around the league, and reports that the NFL and NFLPA continue to have discu sions about potential changes to the COVID-19 protocols. reports that the league is considering allowing vaccinated, asymptomatic players who test positive for the coronavirus to return to the team sooner. that one idea being discu sed is "incentivizing" players to get the COVID-19 booster shot with Nick Markakis Jersey the promise the league will stop testing players who have received it.