Photo by HENCE THE BOOM on UnsplashNEWSNFL Ready to Play Saturday Games if College Football is Cancelled The National Football League typically only plays games on Saturday late in the season when college football is between their regular season and bowl games. by Gregg Snyder August 11, 2020 With each passing day, it appears the 2o20 college football season becomes more and more in doubt. If the CFB season is cancelled, would the NFL take advantage of the opening to play games on Saturday’s as well as their typical Sunday slate?According to a report from Pro Football Talk, the NFL is exploring the opportunity to move games to Saturday each week if the NCAA season isn’t played in the fall.The National Football League typically only plays games on Saturday late in the season when college football is between their regular season and bowl games.The hiccup in the plan would be the league would need to negotiate around current broadcast restrictions. The current agreements prevents the league from airing games on Friday and Saturday during the college season.From Pro Football Talk:“Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the NFL likely will move games from Sundays to Saturday, if college football doesn’t proceed this season. It’s unclear whether the games would be broadcast, streamed, or distributed on a pay-per-view basis, but the league likely would backfill the vacant Saturday windows with NFL content.The college football season is hanging on by a thread these days as conferences have reportedly met to discuss cancellation or postponement to the spring. The Big Ten has begun discussions and many believe all five power conferences would like to create a unified front in any decision. The Ivy League and some other lower level football conferences have already announced cancellations. UConn was the first bowl-eligible program to cancel it’s fall season. The Huskies were set to play the 2020 season as an independent program.The NFL season is set to being Thursday, September 10. Post Views: 374The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest PostsGregg SnyderLatest posts by Gregg Snyder (see all) ITZ Staff Makes Super Bowl LV Predictions. Which team wins? Who is MVP? - February 5, 2021 Jets And Nike Create New Jersey High School Girls Flag Football League - February 3, 2021 NJ Sports Photographer, Lauren Guillen, Raising Funds For Local Youth Holiday Gifts - December 11, 2020 President Trump Awards Lou Holtz With Medal of Freedom - December 3, 2020 Related TopicsCollege FootballCoronavirusFeatureFootballNFl Click to comment You must be logged in to post a comment Login Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.Newsletter SubscriptionCan't Miss Posts! No Shame in Their Game – Female Mixed Martial Artists Use Onlyfans to Make Money by Brandon Berrios | posted on December 4, 2020 Neha Uberoi Khangoora: Pro Athlete to Successful Business Entrepreneur by Sunil Sunder Raj | posted on February 9, 2021 Women in Sports: NHL Network Host, Jackie Redmond by Nicholas Durst | posted on March 4, 2019 The Five Biggest Injuries of the 2020 NFL Season by Anthony Paradiso | posted on November 6, 2020 The Most Catastrophic Boat Trip Since the Titanic; the New York Giants by John Venezia | posted on October 4, 2020More in NEWS Nike Executive Ann Hebert Leaves Company Following Reports Of Son’s Sneaker Flipping BusinessNike Executive Ann Hebert Leaves Company Following Reports Of Connection Of Her Son’s Sneaker... Supportive Fans and Golfers Help Tiger Woods Through His ‘Tough Time’Tiger Woods Receives Support from PGA Golfers and Fans Last week there was a... Alex Smith, Washington Football Team Reportedly Parting WaysAlex Smith recently told GQ Magazine that the Washington Football team “did not want him... Jalen Johnson the “Student” AthleteJalen Johnson opted out of the remainder of the men’s basketball season at Duke... Zach Plesac Sent Home For Breaking COVID Protocols Hilary Tisch, daughter of Giants co-owner, dies at 36