Photo by Tanner Boriack on Unsplash Football Tennessee Titans Face Punishment Following Team Activity The status of Sunday’s game is unclear as two additional Titans players received positive test results on Wednesday. by Mecca Lennon October 8, 2020 The Tennessee Titans face punishment from the National Football League after some players held a workout at a local Nashville school. With photo evidence. https://t.co/Wtr4MiwUrp — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 7, 2020 The NFL and Titans banned all in-person activities after multiple positive COVID-19 test. The players held a workout without approval from team or league officials. “We’ve asked our players in light of the recent tests to not gather,” Vrabel said. “Whether that’s a league protocol or us asking them so that we can just avoid close contacts, and that we can try to work through this and get back into the building to prepare for Buffalo as quickly as possible.”’ The Titans Week 4 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers was rescheduled for Oct. 25. Tennessee is scheduled to play the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. The status of Sunday’s game is unclear as two additional Titans players received positive test results on Wednesday. A morning summary: Two new positive tests in Tennessee, putting Sunday’s Bills-Titans game in jeopardy. Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore tested positive, putting Sunday’s Patriots-Broncos game in jeopardy. No positive tests today with Chiefs, who played Patriots on Monday night. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 7, 2020 Tennessee Titans Face Punishment from NFL The Titans are facing penalties following their blatant disregard for team and NFL protocols. In a memo sent on Monday, the league emphasizes harsh punishment of teams’ violating protocol. The potential consequences include loss of draft picks and forfeiting of a game. The NFL’s new and more stringent COVID-19 protocols, via a memo distributed to teams: pic.twitter.com/PBL945xQt4 — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 7, 2020 Post Views: 312 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 Topics#nationalfootballleague#NFL#tennesseetitansCoronavirusCOVID-19FootballNFlTennessee Titans 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... Stephon Gilmore tests positive for COVID-19 following Monday’s game Canceled “The Big Show Show” Gets a Netflix Christmas Special