New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton said Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus.
His is the first known positive test within the NFL.
Payton told ESPN that he has no fever or cough but didn’t feel well Sunday, so he was tested the following day.
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Payton, who led the Saints to a Super Bowl victory following the 2009 season, said he’s feeling fatigued but also upbeat.