NFL moving Raiders-Browns game to Monday

The NFL is moving the Raiders’ crippled against the Browns from Saturday successful Cleveland to Monday aft respective Browns players landed connected the COVID-19 database this week.

A caller outbreak of COVID-19 among the Browns has resulted successful much than 20 players landing connected the COVID list.

The NFL appeared intent connected playing the game, but erstwhile much and much players landed connected the COVID-19 database this week, the league was pushed into considering different options.

The Raiders were scheduled to permission Las Vegas for Cleveland connected Friday astatine noon. When connection began circulating that a alteration was imminent, Raiders players began venting their frustration.

“On behalf of the boys successful Vegas we are acceptable to play. (I besides don’t talk for everyone, truthful let’s conscionable accidental “on behalf of myself),” tweeted linebacker Will Compton.

Added cornerback Casey Hayward: “Straight b.S!!! @NFL wherefore didn’t you alteration it for the broncos oregon the raiders past year?”

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