Has an NFL game been Cancelled due to weather?

Two preseason games in 2017 and 2021 were canceled for weather. At least one other announced game was discarded before it was officially placed on the schedule….Week Three – September 26.

Day Visiting Team Home Team
Sunday Miami Green Bay
Sunday N.Y. Giants Pittsburgh
Sunday N.Y. Jets Baltimore
Sunday Seattle New England

Why is the Vikings game postponed?

The Vikings vs. Eagles matchup scheduled for Sunday evening has been postponed due to a winter storm in the Philadelphia area, the NFL announced today. The game, which was to air at 8:30 p.m. ET Sunday, will now be played on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET.

Do they cancel NFL games for rain?

In the rain, sleet or snow, the game must go on. National Football League games are notorious for being played in some of the most brutal weather conditions. In fact, only a handful of games in the NFL’s 100-year history have been postponed due to inclement weather.

Does rain cancel football games?

Gridiron football almost always plays through even the heaviest of rain or snow, only canceling, relocating or delaying a game in the event that conditions are so severe as to be unsafe for spectators to attend (most commonly in the event of a lightning storm).

Is the Vikings game Cancelled today?

Vikings vs. Eagles Game Canceled: Latest on Rescheduled Game | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights.

Will NFL cancel games?

NFL informs clubs that COVID-19 outbreaks among unvaccinated players could lead to forfeited games. As the NFL approaches the 2021 season, the league informed clubs that it would not extend the season to accommodate a COVID-19 outbreak among unvaccinated players that causes a game cancellation.

What happens if an NFL game gets rained out?

According to the NFL Rulebook Rule 17, Article 11, “In all instances where a game is resumed after interruption, either on the same date or a subsequent date, the resumption will begin at the point at which the game was interrupted.