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NFL To Stop Coast To Coast Travel For Thursday Nights

By JasonB Updated
SEATTLE - DECEMBER 01: Ronnie Brown #34 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs the ball against the Seattle Seahawks on December 1, 2011 at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)
SEATTLE - DECEMBER 01: Ronnie Brown #34 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs the ball against the Seattle Seahawks on December 1, 2011 at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images)
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Charley Casserly of CBS sports is reporting that the NFL will eliminate coast to coast travel for teams playing Thursday night games next season.

Thursday night travel-look for NFL to eliminate teams flying coast to coast, limiting Thursday night travel to ONLY one time zone difference

So the Eagles won't have to fly to Seattle and for a game with four days rest again? Gee thanks NFL. Just in time with that common sense idea!

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