Monday afternoon brought more progress between the NFL and NFLPA as the league officially proposed a plan that would contain zero preseason games next month, which finally matches up with the wishes of the players.
Today also offered — an acclimation period from 7 days to 18 day ramp up. And also opt out for any player has been part of the league’s previous offer. More progress. https://t.co/gt66U3fC6h
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July 20, 2020
One of the biggest reasons why the players sought out to erase the preseason schedule was so that there could be a longer acclimation period following their return to team facilities.