Report: Saints-Lions expected to play Sunday after New Orleans player cleared following false positive for COVID-19

A New Orleans Saints player tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, but it reportedly turned out to be a false positive, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. At this point, the 1 p.m. ET game on Sunday between the Lions and Saints will be played as scheduled. For a while, it looked like the NFL was, against all odds, pulling it off. The league reached the end of Week 3 with no known coronavirus infections during the season among the…