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NFLPA votes to play no preseason games

Even though the NFL is moving ahead as if the 2020 season will start on time, the league and the players union are ironing out the details.

After the NFL proposed to shorten the preseason from four games to two, the NFLPA has reportedly voted to eliminate the exhibition games altogether, according to the NFL Network’s Mike Garafalo.

“The players I’m told are expressing a number of concerns on this call,” Garafolo said. “Not the least of which, is if there’s so much concern about this virus right now, why are we returning to work, period?