NFL fans on schedule change playing on Christmas Day

NFL fans shared their thoughts on Christmas Day games and the league’s schedule this upcoming season, which might have an effect on many teams.For the first time, the NFL will play two games in the afternoon and a prime-time matchup on the holiday.This NFL fan tweeted this:&quot;Lmao RIP NBA on Christmas, it’s gonna be week 17 or so too, ooooo this fire&quot;LT Media🌐@LT__Media@AdamSchefter Lmao RIP NBA on Christmas, it’s gonna be week 17 or so too, ooooo this fire791@AdamSchefter Lmao RIP NBA on Christmas, it’s gonna be week 17 or so too, ooooo this fireThis fan is not a fan of the change, saying:&quot;10 solid hours of football on each of the 2 most family-oriented days of the year. Thanks, NFL. Your greed is truly impressive.&quot;Jeremy@JeremyWingert79@AdamSchefter 10 solid hours of football on each of the 2 most family-oriented days of the year.Thanks, NFL. Your greed is truly impressive.1023@AdamSchefter 10 solid hours of football on each of the 2 most family-oriented days of the year.Thanks, NFL. Your greed is truly impressive.This fan of both the NFL and NBA tweeted:&quot;Dang. Not cool for the @NBA However this provides options if I don't like a particular matchup. I can change to the other sport (hopefully 1 is better than the other) Still I feel this is greedy on the part of the @NFL&quot;LaidBackBigAl@TheOneTruBigAl@AdamSchefter Dang. Not cool for the @NBA However this provides options if I don't like a particular matchup I can change to the other sport(hopefully 1 is better than the other) Still I feel this is greedy on the part of the @NFL51@AdamSchefter Dang. Not cool for the @NBA However this provides options if I don't like a particular matchup I can change to the other sport(hopefully 1 is better than the other) Still I feel this is greedy on the part of the @NFLThis sports fan stated:&quot;Wont watch! It’s Christmas good God let religion have it’s day! The players want to be with their families! Terrible idea! But hey all for the money! Every year I get more disappointed with the NFL and how it’s run!&quot;Etw@etw1960@AdamSchefter Wont watch! It’s Christmas good God let religion have it’s day! The players want to be with their families! Terrible idea! But hey all for the money! Every year I get more disappointed with the NFL and how it’s run!@AdamSchefter Wont watch! It’s Christmas good God let religion have it’s day! The players want to be with their families! Terrible idea! But hey all for the money! Every year I get more disappointed with the NFL and how it’s run!This Boston Celtics fan tweeted:&quot;It’s on a Wednesday. Y’all don’t care about the safety of your players.&quot;Celtics@What_IsHockey@AdamSchefter It’s on a Wednesday. Y’all don’t care about the safety of your players@AdamSchefter It’s on a Wednesday. Y’all don’t care about the safety of your playersAnother fan commented:&quot;This is too bad. I was just getting back into watching the NFL too. It’s like they want me to stop caring about them.&quot;Doug Oldham@DPOldham@AdamSchefter This is too bad. I was just getting back into watching the NFL too. It’s like they want me to stop caring about them.1@AdamSchefter This is too bad. I was just getting back into watching the NFL too. It’s like they want me to stop caring about them.This fan commented:&quot;Christmas Eve is the festivities anyway. Now it's presents, breakfast, football. The players are the ones getting hoses&quot;No Name Bum@No_Name_Bum@AdamSchefter Christmas Eve is the festivities anyway. Now it's presents, breakfast, football. The players are the ones getting hoses@AdamSchefter Christmas Eve is the festivities anyway. Now it's presents, breakfast, football. The players are the ones getting hosesAnother fan tweeted:&quot;This means 30-40 m people will watch the @NFL and 3-5 m will watch the @NBA on that day. It’s all about eyeballs and football 🏈 is king&quot;Dan Plashkes@danspdata@AdamSchefter This means 30-40 m people will watch the @NFL and 3-5 m will watch the @NBA on that day. It’s all about eyeballs and football is king@AdamSchefter This means 30-40 m people will watch the @NFL and 3-5 m will watch the @NBA on that day. It’s all about eyeballs and football 🏈 is kingThis NFL fan stated:&quot;Really dumb. Can’t we just enjoy one holiday without stressing over fantasy football?&quot;yellowdart2448@yellowdart2448@AdamSchefter Really dumb. Can’t we just enjoy one holiday without stressing over fantasy football?@AdamSchefter Really dumb. Can’t we just enjoy one holiday without stressing over fantasy football?Another fan noted:&quot;Let the teams have some time with their families on christmas, man&quot;DKMariboe 🏳️&zwj;🌈@DKMariboe@AdamSchefter Let the teams have some time with their families on christmas, man@AdamSchefter Let the teams have some time with their families on christmas, manNFL to Play on Christmas DayNFL Commissioner Roger GoodellThe NFL will have three games on December 25 for the first time: two matchups in the afternoon on CBS and Fox, followed by a prime-time game on NBC.This year's games that will be played on the holiday will be shared on the week of May 9.The league announced that the full schedule for the 2022 season will be released on May 12.

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