00:15 Cam Newton, Jordan Ta'amu positive. 

00:55 What is value of postponing game 1-2 days?

02:00 Should NFL just play games as scheduled?

03:50 Titans Steelers postponed until week 7

05:08 Adrian Peterson tested COVID antibody positive

07:45 JC Tretter wants grass fields everywhere. F=MxA

08:40 Saints Lions injury designations. Lions looking healthy. Desmond Trufant is back.

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00:40 More positive Titans tests - Total 5 players, 6 staff. 

01:15 How does postponing the game help deal with COVID?

02:25 NFL and country must accept some risk with COVID

02:50 Titans' positive players will be on a 90d test exemption

03:35 Does outbreak show NFL testing is working?

04:15 How should nasopharyngeal swabs be obtained? 

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00:10 Titans COVID outbreak timeline

02:35 NFL protocol for positive COVID tests

04:00 Steelers Titans game postponed to Mon or Tue

04:45 COVID incubation 2-14 days

05:10 Texans false positives?

05:50 NFL false positive determination criteria

06:55 Summary

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Lions resurrect their season with a win at Arizona. 

00:35 Titans with a COVID outbreak but Lions are still clean.

00:58 ACL tear rate has decreased to a baseline minimal level

02:44 Kenny Golladay's triumphant return from hamstring

03:18 Desmond Trufant and Justin Coleman update

04:00 Jamal Agnew bounces back

04:55 Jamie Collins forces 2 turnovers

05:20 Matthew Stafford up and down but a great final drive

07:05 Best play of the game - Stafford to Marvin Jones. Aggressive!

08:55 Jeff Okudah - Should he be looking back for the ball? Yes.

11:05 Running game - KJ and Swift should be playing more. 

12:10 Lions 1st down pass/run splits show passivity in 2nd half. 

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Let's review how the NFL handles COVID and the Atlanta Falcons AJ Terrell situation. 

The NFL has 3 labels for positive tests - 

00:30 1)False positive

02:15 2)Unconfirmed positive

04:10 3)Confirmed positive

04:55 How can you have isolated, unconfirmed positives?

08:00 How quickly can players return to play after a positive test?

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NFL coaches are getting fined $100k for not wearing masks enough. Does it matter? Medically probably not, but optics do matter for the season to proceed smoothly. 

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Let's talk about Lions injuries including Kenny Golladay's hamstring strain and the possibility that it is a hold-in. 

00:20 Kenny Golladay hamstring/hold-in?

05:50 Also, let's review the worst play of Game 2 for the Lions. #JamalAgnew

06:45 Matthew Stafford need to be better

09:20 Tracy Walker only plays 53% of snaps?

10:50 Why is Julian Okwara not playing?

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Seven ACL tears in week 2 and why this was expected and not the fault of the NFL or COVID.

Source: ACL Recovery Club

ACL tears

-2017 51 total, 31 prior to week 1

-2018 53 total, 29 prior to week 1

-2019 34 total, 13 prior to week 1

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From 9/6-9/12, NFL reports 2 COVID positive players and 5 staff. Here are 2 reasons why you shouldn't take NFL COVID numbers at face value.

-02:05 NFL does not report the raw data-

-05:55 False neg rate is likely high based on the way the players are being swabbed

New England Journal of Medicine nasopharyngeal swab guidelines:

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMvcm2010260?query=recirc_curatedRelated_article

-I’m Jimmy Liao and welcome to the Detroit Lions Morning Rounds podcast. I’m a graduate of U of Michigan medical school and board certified in family medicine. This podcast will focus on the intersection of Detroit Lions, NFL, COVID, and other medical issues. 

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-I’m Jimmy Liao and welcome to the Detroit Lions Morning Rounds podcast. I’m a graduate of U of Michigan medical school and board certified in family medicine. This podcast will focus on the intersection of Detroit Lions, NFL, COVID, and other medical issues.

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