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NFL Says in Memo Training Camps Can Take Place Away from Team Facilities

The NFL will allow teams to conduct training camps away from team facilities after prohibiting the practice in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

In a Friday memo obtained by NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, the NFL Management Council said any club that wishes to conduct camp activities at a location other than its home stadium or headquarters can do so with league approval of an infectious disease emergency response (IDER) plan.

Tom Pelissero

Here’s the full memo, which also clarifies that restrictions on gatherings away from the facility will be relaxed during the offseason, allowing vaccinated staff members to gather with other vaccinated staff members, and players with other players, but no mixing of the two.