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“This is a perfect example of NFL thinking in a nutshell. Players can go engage in a full contact game and do it safely. However, it is deemed unsafe for them to exchange jerseys after said game.” 49ers defensive back Richard Sherman, writing on Twitter on Thursday about the NFL banning jersey swaps among players this season over concerns about coronavirus. The postgame prohibition was one of several game- protocol measures the NFL and the NFL Players Association outlined in documents sent to teams Wednesday. I’ve missed going out and competing with the guys and can’t wait to get back out there.”
Tiger Woods on Twitter Thursday saying he will return to the PGA Tour with next week’s Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. He has not played since the tour shutdown because of the coronavirus.