The list was based on a mix of news reports and entries on the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, or VAERS, which relies on self-reported cases from patients and doctors. Copyright If the playoffs are held in a bubble, fans may not be able to attend games. A week later, when Germanys top soccer league, the Bundesliga, announced that it would attempt to come back later that month, Macron apparently tried to get German officials to shut it down. But Miller has asthma, a condition far less common among athletes than a BMI above 30. Vaccination only protects the individual being vaccinated. Days later, at the NFL owners' meetings in New York on Oct. 18,Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsaysaid there was merit to remove Snyder the first public statement by one of Snyder's counterparts that he should go. The Washington Commanders ranked dead last, and received an "F-minus" in three of the eight categories ranked. This math just doesnt add up for the NFL. Yet headlines more often warn, New Premier League season at risk of chaos and Covid chaos. When six players from French soccer team PSG tested positive after going on vacation, a headlined proclaimed, PSG decimated by coronavirus, though all seemed asymptomatic and quickly returned after quarantine. Hes the first player to make it back after only five days away.By rule, vaccinated players [more] The Snyders took the first steptoward potentially selling the Commanders: The club announced on Nov. 2 that a financial services firm had been hired to consider potential transactions. Asked if the Snyders were considering selling part or all of the team, which is worth billions of dollars, a spokesperson said, We are exploring all options., Eight days later, the D.C. attorney general made public his investigation, which he said began in the fall of 2021. And how many of these 75 are unvaccinated? The big question is whether the NFL will start to limit fan attendance and require all fans at all stadiums to wear masks? Between the hyper-politicization of the players themselves and the medias apparent desire to shut down the games, its a strange time to be a sports fan. ESPN reports there have now been 15players and eight team personnel who tested positive. There were 14 new confirmed positive tests among players and 26 new confirmed positives among personnel. A quarterly magazine of urban affairs, published by the Manhattan Institute, edited by Brian C. Anderson. A March headline in the New York Times sports section asked ominously, Does Coronavirus Mean the End of Sports as We Know Them? The Washington Post warned, No Sports Until 2021? One study estimated that just 0.1 percent of all Covid deaths in the U.S. occurred among individuals without underlying conditions between the age of 20 to 29the age demographic most characteristic of professional athletes. Thankfully, it didnt pan out . Treatment of Families: Washington received an "F" in this category. There was a problem saving your notification. But whatever. The NFL's COVID-19 testing results for the October 3 October 16 period are as follows: 17,114 tests were administered to a total of 6,504 players and team Nothing happening here, nothing to see. Numbers vary across studies but two sports cardiologists quoted a figure suggesting that about one in every 20,000 young people will develop myocarditis after getting a shot. I dont know where these [rumors come] from. Yet professional athletes are hardly representative of the average obese person because the players are often highly conditioned. Man died Wednesday. The legislation offering hefty tax incentives had already been languishing amid a series of controversies involving the team when an assistant coach called the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol a dust-up.. The second negative came on Saturday.The Steelers have activated linebacker T.J. Watt from the COVID reserve list, clearing the way for him to play on Sunday against the Ravens.Watt tested positive on Monday. The idea that athletes are keeling over after getting the shot was given new life late last month when similar claims were put forth by US Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, and former NBA great John Stockton, as reported by the New York Times. Masks and quarantines do not have a measurable impact on transmission or severity of illness. The Buccaneers strong leadership didnt stop players from forging vaccine cards to lie about their status. Niebauer said the main concerns about the vaccine that he heard from athletes, particularly leading up to the Olympics, revolved around when to get the shot and whether theyd have to miss training time to deal with fever, headache, and other effects of vaccination. Vaccinated NFL players can come back to the field as soon as they deliver two negative PCR (lab) tests, taken 24 hours apart, if they have also been asymptomatic for two full days. The Washington Football Team placed 11 more players on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday and Thursday, making the total number of the players unavailable because of virus protocols 21. More than 48 million people ages 5 to 24 have received at least one dose of the vaccine. An early August article in the Charlotte Observer, for instance, labeled nearly half the players on the Carolina Panthers at severe risk from Covid because of underlying conditions. FBI and IRS agents are involved in the criminal inquiry. And according to that memo, 65 players and staff tested positive for COVID-19, and 32 of those people, or 49 percent, were fully vaccinated. Goodell testified virtuallyon June 22, and the committee released a document accusing Snyder of conducting a shadow investigation that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to intimidate witnesses and used an overseas lawsuit as a pretext to obtain phone records and emails. For all teams, avoiding an untimely COVID case could be the difference between going home early, getting to the Super Bowl, and ultimately being fitted for a big-ass ring in 2022. On June 9, the Virginia General Assemblyabandoned for the rest of the year a stadium dealthat would have brought the Commanders' games to the state. As More Players Test Positive, Can MLB Be Trusted to Protect Them? the Los Angeles Times asked. 2020 was a little different. In late April, 23-year-old French soccer player Junior Sambia was hospitalized for Covid while Ligue I was suspended; doctors later placed him in an induced coma. Anyone identified as a high risk contact due to exposure will be tested daily, as appropriate. Not one NFL player has ever been told to stay away from the team if they have a cold or flu if they felt good enough to play or practice even tho those are also communicable respiratory viruses. Lol . The transportation secretarys comments on the race of hardhat workers were as misleading as they were divisive. A tragic amount of people have died because this is new and our bodies are learning how to stop it. Stop the insanity. Doctors say that the risk of developing myocarditis after getting vaccinated appears low and that most people afflicted with the condition quickly recover. Could have the ability to stop the matter if we show unified resolve. With the postseason looming, the league also needs to consider the possibility of putting the playoff teams in a bubble. Pro-COVID Vaccine Authorities Continue to Die or Become Disabled "We found no proof of a causal relationship in any of the cases between the vaccines and the injuries or deaths," the fact-check said. that we were having huge cases of myocarditis, and certainly not sudden death, and I think the same is true here.. While the vaccinated players may resent the termination of their preferred status, too bad. Whats important, and I really do think this is true. 50Stars says: Josef Niebauer, MD, PhD (Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria), chair of the sports cardiology and exercise section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology, told TCTMD that sudden death potentially linked to the COVID-19 vaccine just isnt a big topic of conversation in the sports cardiology community, reiterating that theres no solid evidence behind it. 2023 Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc. All rights reserved. Yet searching worldwide databases of news articles, one can find few accounts of professional athletes who developed anything remotely approaching grave sickness. If it has the same fatality rate as the flu, but its 5x as contagious, then itll kill 5x as many people as the flu. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League. The NFL alone had more than 70 players test positive for Covid cases on Monday and Tuesday, and is on pace to surpass the 72 positive cases the league Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Its Possible. As talk emerged of how and when professional leagues might get restarted, the San Jose Mercury News demanded, Shut Down Sports During COVID-19 Pandemic. Some political leaders concurred. Stories about professional athletes dying during soccer matches and basketball games after getting the jab have been a recurring conspiracy theory since Covid-19 vaccines were introduced. Our own family has done this already and none of us plan on inviting Covid into our lives. (UPDATE:Terrell was removed from the COVID-19/reserve list on Thursday, Oct. Later, the Patriots and Chiefs game was postponed following positive tests on both teams. What makes the Justices so elite? Health officials say that the links between vaccines and athlete deaths are baseless and that there is no evidence to suggest the vaccine is causing more deaths or injuries among athletes. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Absent a bubble, those teams with strong player leadership (like the Buccaneers) will do whatever they can to minimize their positive cases. This list will not include players who tested positive before the start of the regular season. We have seen how coronavirus can affect the heart, and I think the data is pretty clear: the benefits of being vaccinated and trying to avoid getting the coronavirus in the first place far outweigh the risks., The spreading of rumors about athletes dying after getting a COVID-19 vaccine is really concerning, Chung said. Only 35% of players felt they had a sufficient amount of personal space. Watch whats happening in Europe and the US will be the same a few weeks later. University of Georgia football player Jalen Carter, a projected top pick in the NFL draft, is wanted for reckless driving and racing tied to a crash that killed a player and staff member in January, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. But over the long run these rules and protocols are just prolonging everything. The Arizona Cardinals were ranked second-to-last, with the report noting that the team deducts the cost of provided dinner from players' paychecks if they eat. Daily testing would have out that game in jeopardy. One such claim still popping up on social mediasee here on Twitteris that 108 FIFA-registered players or coaches died over a 6-month period last year after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. Sen. Ron Johnson:All these athletes are dropping dead on the field after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination. touchback6 says: Days before Johnson took to the Charlie Kirk Show, former NBA All-Star John Stockton on Jan. 23 2022 claimed more than 100 professional athletes who were vaccinated have dropped dead "right on the pitch, right on the field, right on the court.". Antonio Brown and his pals say hi. Some 67 players did so by the deadline in late July. And doctors for the two European soccer players Johnsons staff cited have said those cardiac episodes were not caused by the vaccine. Ahead of free agency, NFL players ranked each of the 32 teams as a guide to other players considering where to play. Reverting back will do nothing just like the original lockdown did nothing. Covid-19 is disrupting the NFL, NBA and NHL, sidelining dozens of players, including some of the leagues biggest stars. But to say that those cases are now being linked to cardiac arrest on the athletic field is simply misinformation, Drezner said. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. 2023 www.statesman.com. The Steelers and Titans game was removed from the week entirely after several players/staff on Tennessee tested positive for COVID-19. Club medical staff are in regular communication with individuals who test positive to monitor symptoms. The NFL offered players the choice to opt out of the season and still get paid$350,000 if a player is considered to have risk factors and $150,000 if he has none. In March, 30-year-old Brazilian soccer player Dorielton, playing in Chinas second division of professional soccer, was hospitalized after falling sick while away in Bangok after his league suspended play due to the virus. Minority owners Fred Smith, Dwight Schar and Bob Rothman, whose shares added up to 40.5% of Washington Football Inc., sued Snyder in federal court in Maryland seeking an injunction to allow them to sell their shares of the team. Professional leagues have not reported any rise in such cases. Players can suffer one of those and be ready to go again in a few days. With record numbers of players testing positive, the NFL can and should vet all vaccination cards in search of fakes. December 14, 2021 at 8:34 pm The conspiracy theory that athletes are collapsing or dying after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine resurfaced this week after two prominent voices advanced the idea. When individuals of all ages are fully vaccinated and boosted, they just dont get serious health outcomes related to SARS-CoV-2, and we know that the infectionespecially with Omicronis so common., I think we have the facts that say its safe and its beneficial. In the past three days, nearly 100 NFL players have tested positive for COVID-19. A team finished a Monday Night game then had several positives. During routine monitoring testing from Aug 1 Oct 16, 83 players and 161 personnel were confirmed positive cases. The wisdom of trying to play games seemed doubtful when an outbreak of cases on the Miami Marlins baseball team prompted Major League Baseball to cancel a series of games. The risk-benefit ratio here is heavily weighted towards benefit. The NFL offered players the choice to opt out of the season and still get paid$350,000 if a player is considered to have risk factors and $150,000 if he has I think those links are completely false information, said Jonathan Drezner, MD (UW Medicine Center for Sports Cardiology, Seattle), editor-in-chief of the British Journal of Sports Medicine. The league said Snyders wife, Tanya, would assume formal operations while he worked on long-term issues such as the search for a new stadium. There is a known and uncommon vaccine side effect, called myocarditis, that involves an inflammation of the heart muscle. Through Monday and Tuesday of this week, the league has seen 75 players test positive for COVID-19, with For more information, visit http://www.crf.org. Weve heard story after story. Every player is in exactly zero trouble from this virus. Myocarditis is indeed a major cause of sudden cardiac arrest and death, but if vaccine-related inflammation of the heart were fueling a spike in deaths among athletes, it would be obvious, experts indicated. Reports added that Macron was lobbying other European nations to follow suit. TCTMD All rights reserved. A record 106 NFL players were added to the league's reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday, according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Locker room: The team's locker room received an "F-." Week 4 saw two games postponed as a result of players testing positive for the coronavirus. An Instagram post claims that an average of 29 young athletes suffered sudden death per year from 1966 to 2004, while 769 athletes have died or suffered If youre healthy, get it, build up your immunity and move on. Terrell tested positive prior to Atlanta's Week 3 game against the Bears. Report: Purdy had 'elite' score in pre-draft cognitive test originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea. The NFL has a full-blown COVID crisis, at a time when many have become numb to the realities of the ongoing pandemic.. Many leagues in Europe are already getting ready for another season, having finished their suspended ones over the summer. A total of 13 members of the Titans organization have now tested positive for COVID-19 in the week-plus following their Week 3 game against the Vikings. Unvaccinated individuals must isolate for 10 days away from the club facility. I cant think of any player that has had serious issues from Covid, in fact, most are asymptomatic. The NFL has a full-blown COVID crisis, at a time when many have become numb to the realities of the ongoing pandemic. The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. athletes. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Lets move on. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. While the vaccinated players may resent the termination of their preferred status, too bad. The problem with these claims, experts say, is that theres no evidence conclusively connecting COVID-19 vaccination to any sudden deaths among athletes. All rights reserved. Get vaccinated, 100%. The CDC says that it has not detected unusual or unexpected patterns for deaths following immunizations that would indicate vaccines are causing or contributing After steep pandemic membership losses, unions made small gains last year amid a broader U.S. economic rebound. The truth: actual cases have been rare, at least as far as we know. If you dont want to get vaccinated, say it, but dont make up stories and dont spread rumors that might actually prevent others from getting vaccinated, he said. Chung, Drezner, Niebauer, and Shah report no relevant conflicts of interest. Ankit Shah, MD (MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute, Baltimore, MD), team cardiologist for the Baltimore Orioles and USA Swimming, and a cardiology consultant for the Baltimore Ravens and Washington Capitals, said not only is the risk of myocarditis greater with the infection than with vaccination, but also the vaccine prevents and minimizes both short-term adverse outcomes and longer-term problems like multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) and postacute sequelae of the virus, or long COVID. So its about the people around you, not just you. Asked by one member of the committee whether he would remove Snyder as Washingtons owner, Goodell responded, I dont have the authority to remove him.". In the United States, for instance, the Centers for Disease Control has reported that 94 percent of those who died from Covid had contributing factors or characteristics including diabetes, obesity, and cardiac diseaseconditions rare among top athletes. Health officials warn against using VAERS to make determinations about vaccine risks. The NFLPA memo made Early symptom reporting and testing for both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals is key to keeping our clubs and communities safe this season. 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At his pre-Super Bowl virtual news conference, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praised the organization, which he said has made a lot of changes already. That includedhiring Jason Wrightas team president in August. wesh 2 news. 2 min read. I dont think the masks, testing, or vaccines have been too much to ask of anyone. A couple of weeks later, the pair of representatives urged the NFL and the team to release individuals from non-disclosure agreements that would prevent them from discussing sexual harassment and workplace issues at the club. Exactly why sports media have been so uninterested in the success that most leagues have had in getting started again is unclearbut many fans have noticed. "Weve heard story after story. George M. Yeager Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, Shakedown: The Continuing Conspiracy Against the American Taxpayer. Science or something. ESPN reported, citing anonymous sources, that Snyder hired private investigators and told people he has enough information to expose fellow owners and Goodell. Our own family has done this already and none of us plan on inviting Covid into our lives. Many players are too stupid to know how to take the most basic precautions to protect their health and their teammates health. Few statistics exist on this because many leagues, often in the name of protecting player privacy, have offered little follow-up to their announcements about test results. From the moment sports started back up, the media seemed alarmed, or determined to alarm its audience. The point of the protocols where to prevent spreading, past that at this point. Snyder testified for more than 10 hourson July 28. But these deaths, among otherwise healthy people, have gripped anti-vaccine communities and raised concerns about vaccine risks. NFL Legend Franco Harris Dies Suddenly Was CDC Spokesperson for COVID The Titans also reportedly held an unauthorized workout in the days leading up to their canceled Week 4 game, which could draw punishment from the NFL. December 14, 2021 at 8:37 pm, Im pretty sure the death rate is as low as possible for any sort of virus. The Premier League, for instance, ran some 20,500 tests in its 14 rounds between the middle of May and mid-July. The team still does not have a deal for a new stadium and ranks last in the NFL in average home attendance. I do not want to return to the days of ERs with zero space, paramedics having to declare people dead instead of rushing them them to an ER, hospitals and funeral homes storing corpses in refrigerated trucks, and crematoriums running 24/7. The CDCsays that it has not detected unusual or unexpected patterns for deaths following immunizations that would indicate vaccines are causing or contributing to deaths, outside of nine confirmed deaths following the Janssen vaccine from Johnson & Johnson. Mr. Stockton could not be reached for comment. On social media, users share links to local news reports about amateur athletes who died during games or while jogging. As for Sergio Aguero, the other soccer player, his cardiologist said the cardiac episode the player experienced was likely caused by a small scar on his heart, according toa Dec. 17, 2021 article in the Irish Post. We cant stop a virus. Without mandatory testing, the vast majority if these cases would go undiagnosed as they are very mild or asymptomatic. Get back to filing this under seasonal highs and lows in the cold and flu catagory and move on with life. Terrell was the first player to miss a game in the 2020 NFL season due to a positive COVID-19 test. I havent heard of one player getting really sick. The articles rarely state whether someone was vaccinated or not and are usually published before the cause of death is determined. The United States is averaging more than 100,000 new Covid cases a day. Vaccinated individuals who are asymptomatic may return to the facility once they have received two consecutive negative laboratory PCR tests taken at least 24 hours apart. Then theres maybe a bigger proportion that has some concerns and just wishes reassurance, and you can show them how tiny the risk is of myocarditis associated with a vaccination and how high it would be if they get COVID, and that puts things into perspective.. More than 800,000 people in the US have died from Covid. Patrick Remington, director of the University of Wisconsin-Madisons preventive medicine residency program and a former epidemiologist for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the agency is already monitoring such things. Vaccinated individuals who are symptomatic must also return two negative tests taken at least 24 hours apart and must be asymptomatic for 48 hours. The NFLs new season represents the latest danger because, as the argument goes, many players are highly vulnerable. We arent accomplishing anything. Johnson claimed that "all these athletes are dropping dead on the field" after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination. Team travel: Washington players rated this category an "F-. Thats the most sad commentary of this whole thing. Steven Malanga is the senior editor of City Journal, the George M. Yeager Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and the author of Shakedown: The Continuing Conspiracy Against the American Taxpayer. Encourage the people you love to get vaccinated to save their lives. Get back to filing this under seasonal highs and lows in the cold and flu catagory and move on with life. Many have tested positive and we cant wait until they get back, but they always come back soon. Ambrosini also shared an article fromgoodsciencing.comwhich purports to list hundreds of young athletes who have died from the vaccine. The House Oversight Committeeannounced Jan. 27 it would hold a roundtable discussion the following week with former employees to discuss workplace misconduct and sexual harassment. NFL Players: Commanders have league's worst working conditions. A representative from the National Football League said there were no vaccine-related deaths or hospitalizations among roughly 3,000 players in the N.F.L. Despite heavy coverage of every positive test, remarkably few serious cases have been recorded among pro athletes. As time moves on these kinds of things will end because the danger of dying from the virus will become remote, but taking measures to keep the death toll at a minimum was never insanity. Young athletes can still be hospitalized, young athletes can still have a pulmonary embolus, and young athletes rarely can still get myocarditis from the virus, Drezner said, noting that cardiac involvement is more commonly seen with the infection than after vaccination. Why? The NFL's COVID-19 testing results for the October 3 October 16 period are as follows: Unvaccinated individuals are required to test daily. So, in combination with the public health benefits of having a society thats more vaccinated, theres absolutely no question that for all young athletes, my recommendation would be to get vaccinated., Chung noted that the rate of myocarditis related to infection with the virus, particularly early on during the pandemic, was estimated at around one in every 200 patients, much higher than the rate of vaccine-associated myocarditis even in the most-vulnerable groups. unlikely to reach the United States market anytime soon, will end its aggressive but contentious vaccine mandate. 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