Sean McVay equipped a candid response when asked on Monday whether or no longer or no longer he had heard from the NFL after he didn’t properly adhere to the league’s face covering coverage at some level of the Rams‘ Week 1 victory over the Cowboys. Whereas he was technically wearing a veil at some level of the Rams’ 20-17 grab over the Cowboys, McVay’s veil seldom covered his nose and mouth.
McVay’s actions, alongside with the actions of a number of assorted coaches, precipitated NFL government VP of soccer operations Troy Vincent to disaster a memo to all 32 groups threatening to self-discipline golf equipment that come by no longer adhere to the league’s face covering sideline coverage. This season, any non-player within the “bench advise,” which is defined as every sideline between the 30-yard lines, is required to wear a veil the least bit occasions.
“I did,” McVay stated when asked if he had heard from the league, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “I figured that memo was directed at me. I’ve acquired to come by the next job about that. So challenging ahead there will be a aware effort to come by that.”
Despite some of their latest success because it relates to the league’s dealing with of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the NFL is clearly no longer resting on its laurels.
“We must remain vigilant and disciplined in following the processes and protocols set up in effect by no longer most efficient the league, union and golf equipment, nonetheless additionally by advise and local governments,” Vincent’s memo read. “Failure to adhere to this requirement will end result in accountability measures being imposed in opposition to offending folks and/or golf equipment … Changing into careless or ignoring face covering and bodily distancing requirements will set up the 2020 season in menace.”
