While still a small fraction of positive tests, these results mark an uptick from the NFL’s last period of testing from Aug. 12-20 when zero players and six team personnel tested positive.
The NFL season is scheduled to kick off on Sept. 10 as the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans. A full 13-game schedule follows on Sept. 13, and then Week 1 is capped by a Monday night doubleheader.
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