Update 7:27 p.m. ET:
In the NFL’s latest proposal, the league offered to cut the entire preseason, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. The report follows earlier news that the NFL continued to push for one preseason game on the schedule amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The NFL and the NFL Players Association are still negotiating over COVID-19 health and safety protocols, and the number of preseason games is wrapped up in that battle. The NFLPA wants zero preseason games to allow for a longer acclimation time during the coronavirus pandemic, but the NFL hasn’t gone that far yet — though they are inching closer.