Why NFL didn’t delay 49ers-Packers but postponed Ravens-Steelers this week
Nov 25, 2020 at 12:02 PM
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The NFL announced the postponement of the Ravens-Steelers game due to COVID-19 concerns. Why didn't the NFL do the same thing with the 49ers-Packers game in Week 9?
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