NFL Announces Contingency Plan to Move Playoff Game Due to Wildfires

NFL Announces Contingency Plan to Move Playoff Game Due to Wildfires


Raging California wildfires could force a Monday NFL playoff game to be relocated.

The Minnesota Vikings are scheduled to play their Monday playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, a Los Angeles suburb.

Although the NFL said it is not shifting the location yet, it has lined up a contingency plan in case the fires render SoFi stadium a hazard.

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State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, which serves as the home field for the Arizona Cardinals, has been picked as a back-up site, according to a statement on NFL.com.

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by the fires.

Thank you to the firefighters, first responders, and everyone else doing their best in unfathomable circumstances.

— Cooper Kupp

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