Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots stands on the field during the game against ... [+] the Las Vegas Raiders at Gillette Stadium on September 27, 2020 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Getty ImagesKey FactsThe Patriots cancelled practice on Friday after an unidentified player tested positive for Covid-19, and his diagnosis was later confirmed through a second test, a team spokesperson told Forbes. Team officials are also working to confirm another positive test that came in Friday, ESPN reported (the Patriots would not confirm this report to Forbes). It’s unclear whether the Patriots will still face off against the Denver Broncos at home Sunday, a game that was itself postponed twice after several other Patriots players tested positive (the NFL did not respond to a request for comment). Further ReadingSource: New England Patriots cancel practice after positive COVID-19 test (ESPN)N.F.L.
Source: Forbes October 16, 2020 18:33 UTC