Wildfires in Canada are affecting regions of the United States. Smoke from the fires has been , forcing areas in the central and eastern United States to be
placed under air quality alerts.The poor air quality is affecting as well, as the will practice indoors on Thursday due to the smoky conditions, . They'll be joined by the, who will also practice in their bubble today, according to CBS Sports NFL insider Josina Anderson. The Eagles announced they, too, will be practicing indoors, while their rival New York Giants , calling off Thursday's work "just to let this thing settle down."On Wednesday, Commanders head coach Ron Rivera addre sed the likelihood of his team's move. "We looked
at the air quality index," RiveraWednesday. "We reached out to our doctors, our medical personnel and
asked about what our options are about practicing today, tomorrow and probably next week we'll have to continue to monitor it.""We're going to talk to the players before we go out there and tell anybody that has respiratory concerns, obviously we would excuse," Rivera continued. "Or if they start feeling any i sue during workouts we would send them inside. Then we would have to consider tomorrow potentially going inside the bubble to practice. If we can avoid it we will, but if not, if the air quality becomes a little too concerning, then we most certainly will
go in." The smoke fromburning along the United States-Canadian border has traveled south into several states, but New York was notably hit hard. An air qualityWednesday for much of the state, . New York City now has the worst air quality of any city on Earth. If exposed to the current air
quality in NYC for 24 hours, it would be equivalent to smoking about 6 cigarettes. Colin McCarthy (@US_Stormwatch)
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