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  2. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gridiron football

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    It was to be the first game in the rivalry played somewhere other than a neutral site since World War II. [97] The 2021 Rose Bowl, a 2021 College Football Playoff semi-final game, was relocated from the Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena, California to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Los Angeles area, and ...

  3. List of canceled and rescheduled NFL games - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of games that have been canceled and rescheduled by the National Football League (NFL) since 1933. While canceling games was extremely common prior to this date, since that year, the NFL has only canceled regular season games four times, two of them for labor disputes between the league and the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA).

  4. Minor league football (gridiron) - Wikipedia

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    The first minor leagues period of prosperity or "heyday" [8] started in the 1920s and lasted until the end of World War II.By the 1930s, football was not a fledgling enterprise, but pro football was, as even the National Football League had trouble attracting fans, and was located mostly in the northeastern quarter of the United States.

  5. List of National Football League players who died in wars

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    Year died Position Team Last year played Service Details of death if available Mike Basca [1] 27 1944 Halfback: Philadelphia Eagles: 1941 Army: Killed when his tank was hit by a German 88. Charlie Behan [2] 24 1945 End: Detroit Lions: 1942 Marines: Killed in action during the Battle of Okinawa. Posthumously awarded the Navy Cross. Harry Benson ...

  6. 2020–21 NFL playoffs - Wikipedia

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    In his final NFL game before retiring, Brees was held to completing 19 of 34 passes, for 134 yards and a touchdown, while being intercepted three times. [85] Kamara was the top rusher of the game with 18 carries for 85 yards, while also catching 3 passes for 20 yards.

  7. Pro Football Hall of Fame Game - Wikipedia

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    Since 2006, the game has largely aired on NBC as part of the Sunday Night Football package (which replaced MNF as the NFL's flagship primetime broadcast that season), except in 2007 (when NBC planned to air the China Bowl preseason game in Beijing, which was postponed and ultimately canceled) and in all Summer Olympics years (2008, 2012, 2016 ...

  8. 2020 NFL season - Wikipedia

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    The 2020 NFL league year and trading period began on March 18. On March 16, teams were allowed to exercise options for 2020 on players with option clauses in their contracts, submit qualifying offers to their pending restricted free agents, and submit a Minimum Salary Tender to retain exclusive negotiating rights to their players with expiring 2019 contracts and fewer than three accrued ...

  9. Association football during World War II - Wikipedia

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    The last German championship was played in 1944 and won by Dresdner SC, but the last official league game was played as late as 23 April 1945, being the FC Bayern Munich versus TSV 1860 Munich derby in the Gauliga Oberbayern, ending 3–2. [citation needed] The final years of league football saw the rise of military teams, like LSV Hamburg, who ...