Rams center Brian Allen has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Fox's Jay Glazer. Allen is the first active NFL player to be known to have a positive test for the virus.
Glazer reports that Allen's symptoms included a loss sense of taste and smell, but the 24-year-old is now symptom free and is expecting to receive an "all-clear" sometime this week.
Earlier on Wednesday, the Washington Post's Mark Maske reported that the league was considering shortening its 2020 season schedule in order to deal with the ongoing pandemic. The league has also discussed hosting games in empty venues without fans in attendance.