Star quarterback unwilling to play Thursday night game called vulnerable enough rest
NFL players do not like the Thursday night game, because this time the game may make the player fatigue, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert - Griffin III (Robert Griffin III) to the media to express their views.
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Upon receiving the "Hollywood Reporter" interview, Griffin said: "A lot of players are feeling the night before Thursday's game can not get enough rest, the Union should be considered for this, at the same time maximizing commercial revenues must ensure the safety of the players . "Griffin and the Redskins game this season on Thursday night, the first four weeks against the Giants, but they still have two games Monday night game and a Saturday game.
Griffin has had the experience of last season's Thursday night season "severe", it was against the Vikings in the game, the opponent starting quarterback Christian - Pound (Christian Ponder) shoulder injury halfway through, and injury and then also brought back a previous state, at present only the third Vikings quarterback.
Earlier in the season, the Redskins and Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day battle encounter rival generals Myers - Austin (Miles Austin), Orlando - Scandia Derek (Orlando Scandrick) and Bruce - Carter (Bruce Carter) because exit wound, Redskins side of London - Fletcher (London Fletcher) and Josh - Wilson (Josh Wilson) also fell.
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But the data show the league gives players injured and not directly related to the schedule, either Thursday or Sunday night game or Monday night game, the probability of injury are almost the same, appeared Thursday night race is equivalent to the participating teams put a "mini vacation." Under the existing collective bargaining agreement, Thursday night race will continue until 2020, after the expiration, NFL also difficult to cancel this important source of income.
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Upon receiving the "Hollywood Reporter" interview, Griffin said: "A lot of players are feeling the night before Thursday's game can not get enough rest, the Union should be considered for this, at the same time maximizing commercial revenues must ensure the safety of the players . "Griffin and the Redskins game this season on Thursday night, the first four weeks against the Giants, but they still have two games Monday night game and a Saturday game.
Griffin has had the experience of last season's Thursday night season "severe", it was against the Vikings in the game, the opponent starting quarterback Christian - Pound (Christian Ponder) shoulder injury halfway through, and injury and then also brought back a previous state, at present only the third Vikings quarterback.
Earlier in the season, the Redskins and Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day battle encounter rival generals Myers - Austin (Miles Austin), Orlando - Scandia Derek (Orlando Scandrick) and Bruce - Carter (Bruce Carter) because exit wound, Redskins side of London - Fletcher (London Fletcher) and Josh - Wilson (Josh Wilson) also fell.
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But the data show the league gives players injured and not directly related to the schedule, either Thursday or Sunday night game or Monday night game, the probability of injury are almost the same, appeared Thursday night race is equivalent to the participating teams put a "mini vacation." Under the existing collective bargaining agreement, Thursday night race will continue until 2020, after the expiration, NFL also difficult to cancel this important source of income.