Football Anotha’ one: Los Angeles Chargers players test positive for COVID-19 by Mecca Lennon October 29, 2020 The Los Angeles Chargers announce in a statement Thursday that a player tested positive for COVID-19. The player has been notified and will self-quarantine. The Chargers has informed the players in close contact to the player should remain home and participate remotely. Statement from the Los Angeles Chargers → https://t.co/au6Jw5doQH pic.twitter.com/7trQK5tZT4 — Los Angeles Chargers (@Chargers) October 29, 2020 The #Chargers had a player test positive for COVID-19 and that player and all close contacts were told to stay home and isolate, sources say. The team learned of this last night. The facility will be open, but all meetings will be virtual. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 29, 2020 The Chargers facility will remain open and the team will follow normal practice schedules. Meetings will be held virtually with guidance of the NFL. This is the Chargers’ first confirmed case since training camp. This follows the New York Giants confirmed COVID-19 test case. The Giants placed left guard Will Hernandez on the reserve/COVID list and other were sent home as well. The NFL has dealt with a plethora of positive COVID-19 tests. As of Thursday, the Broncos will still host the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET. Post Views: 308 The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Mecca Lennon Mecca Lennon has been a Journalist for In The Zone since August 2020. Mecca has experience in journalism and professional writing from experiences obtained in the classroom and through various leadership roles. Mecca has facilitated and assisted in campaigns to enhance social media presence and overall prestige in brands. A Public Relations student at William Paterson University, she aspires to work in a sports related role with an emphasis on the NFL. Latest posts by Mecca Lennon (see all) New Orleans Saints will Host 500 Vaccinated Workers at Divisional Round game - January 16, 2021 Green Bay Packers launch Give BIG Green Bay; 45 local nonprofits will participate - January 16, 2021 Baltimore Ravens Commit to Help Build New Playground with $500,000 Donation - January 16, 2021 Los Angeles Rams team up with LA Regional Food Bank to provide holiday meals for over 8,000 people amid COVID-19 - December 26, 2020 Related TopicsChargersCoronavirusCOVID-19FootballLos Angeles ChargersNFlnfl covid-19 Newsletter Subscription Can't Miss Posts! Women in Sports: NHL Network Host, Jackie Redmond by Nicholas Durst | posted on March 4, 2019 Passion For Sports Led Kelly Burke To Career As Broadcaster by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on November 16, 2020 XFL Co-Owner Dany Garcia Talks Business, Serving Others at espnW Women + Sports Summit by Candace Cordelia | posted on October 23, 2020 Women in Sports: Ariel Epstein, On-Air Host at SportsGrid (VIDEO) by Anthony Paradiso | posted on March 12, 2021 Women in Sports: Podcast Host, New York Riptide Sideline Reporter, Dani Wexelman by Luke Porco | posted on March 3, 2020 More in Football You Know I’m Right, Episode 112: New York Jets’ Insider Brian Costello (Audio/Video) On the 112th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... You Know I’m Right, Episode 111: New York Giants’ Insider John Schmeelk (Audio/Video) On the 111th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... You Know I’m Right, Episode 107: New York Post’s Columnist Mike Vaccaro (Audio/Video) On the 107th episode of You Know I’m Right, Nick Durst and Joe Calabrese are joined by... Tea Time with Mel and Jay Ep. 8: Review of Netflix’s “7 Yards” Tea Time with Mel and Jay is a podcast where Melody and Jackie review... New York Giants player tests positive for COVID-19; club members quarantining Week 8 NFL Betting Predictions; spreads that will win you money