HOME NOT SO SWEET IN NFL THIS SEASON DESPITE RETURN OF FANS
Oct 08, 2021
3 minutes
Image: Matt Slocum
The fans are back and the crowds are loud, but home-field advantage still isn’t a factor early in this NFL season.
Road teams have won 33 of the 64 games over the first four weeks, extending a trend that began in 2019 and continued through the pandemic-impacted 2020 season when games were played in front of few, if any, fans.
The .484 winning percentage for home teams is the sixth-worst since the merger through four weeks of game action.
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days