Jason Kelce: "Sunday is the NFL . . . we're getting away from that a little bit"
Jason Kelce expressed concerns about the NFL's shift away from traditional Sunday afternoon games. He believes that Sunday has always been the cornerstone of NFL viewing, where fans plan their week around the games. Kelce worries that the increasing number of standalone games could dilute the significance of Sunday as a football day.
- ▪The NFL is moving games away from Sunday afternoons to create more standalone viewing opportunities.
- ▪Jason Kelce highlighted the importance of Sunday as a traditional day for football fans.
- ▪There is concern that too many standalone games could diminish the significance of Sunday in the NFL.
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