Sports NFLPA medical director on NFL players opting out: ‘Grown-ass men’ making ‘grown-ass decisions’ August 4, 2020 Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY Comments Off on NFLPA medical director on NFL players opting out: ‘Grown-ass men’ making ‘grown-ass decisions’ For a variety of reasons, 50 players already have elected to opt out of the upcoming NFL season amid the coronavirus pandemic.