NFL bans cheerleaders, mascots and sideline reporters from the field this season

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The NFL has released new coronavirus protocols forbidding cheerleaders, mascots and flag runners from being on the field. Also banned are network sideline reporters and TV pregame reporters. Meanwhile, the NFL is considering a league-wide policy that would enable fan sound to be heard in stadiums. ALSO: NFL may create a bubble-like environment for the playoffs.