Players on four more NFL teams will be skipping in-person voluntary workouts because of the pandemic: the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers, the Atlanta Falcons and Miami Dolphins.
The players posted through their union that they are joining 11 other groups who previously said they would not be on hand for the sessions.
This weekend players from the other 17 clubs are expected to announce plans. The offseason sessions begin Monday, and on Wednesday the league sent a memo to all 32 teams saying the first four weeks of the voluntary program will be virtual.
The plan is to then transition to in-person work at team facilities. Last year, the offseason programs were all done virtually and training camp was pushed back because of the COVID-19