For the players safety, but I think this bullshit 3 games in 10 days schedule may well damage the playoffs for the four teams who have to play.
I have been posting for a while about how the NFL’s pursuit of the almighty dollar over everything else will end up biting it in the ass in the end.
Even Thursday games are bad for injuries. But the players’ union agreed to this too. Because… $
Here is a good column from today on the subject:
How the NFL ate the holidays
From college football to the NBA, they’re all reindeer games relative to the leviathan league that doesn’t compromise because it doesn’t have to.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/12/25/nfl-christmas-week-games-audience/