NFL considers a COVID bubble

NFL considers a COVID bubble

Seattle Seahawks' Kyle Fuller (61) wears a mask on the sidelines during an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, in Philadelphia. The Seahawks defeated the Eagles (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)

UNDATED (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league remains committed to finishing the regular season as scheduled. Goodell also said on a conference call that the NFL is considering a bubble format for the playoffs, although it wouldn’t necessarily resemble what the NHL and NBA used successfully in completing their seasons.

The league’s chief football administrative officer, stressed that the NFL plans to finish the schedule within the original 17-week format.

Photo: (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)