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"If you're the NFL and you're looking at what happened with the Marlins, you have to expect that something like this is going to happen to you.” Can the @NFL make it through the season outside a true bubble? STORY: https://es.pn/39BgqbA
Even local team bubbles would be a massive undertaking. @NFL didn’t consider them realistic. Instead, its approach is to minimize inevitable infections. Our story details the contact tracing each team will do, with help from real-time data provided by proximity tracking devices.
. @NFL considers its plan a “virtual football bubble” because of its specific rules for conduct away from team facilities. But @zbinney_NFLinj said it’s not structurally different from the @MLB policy that has already broken-down:
Even if most every player, coach and team employee avoids risky behavior in the community, it doesn’t take much to start a spreading incident. In football terms:
Ultimately, playing outside a bubble can be viewed as a perfectly reasonable approach — if the national infection rate were lower. "It didn't need to be this way, or this hard or this dangerous, but it is. And there's nothing you can do about that reality, unfortunately."
