List of NFL Teams Cancelling OTA Practices Due to Canadian Wildfires Expands

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The list of NFL teams cancelling practices due to poor air quality in the Northeastern United States is growing.

The New York Giants, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders have all moved Thursday practices inside, due to poor air quality.

CBS reported Thursday that the AQI (air quality index) in New York City hit a high of 484 — scale from 0-500 — on Wednesday, the worst air quality of any major city in the world.

 

Read more about air quality concerns impacting NFL teams HERE

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