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NFL leaves room to tweet around games

By Ryan Corazza
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

We knew it was coming, and now it's here: the NFL released its game-day Twitter policy on Monday. To the league's credit, it's nothing too overbearing or out of touch. It simply strikes an appropriate balance between work and play. "League policy allows for the use of social media or networking sites (including Twitter and Facebook) by players, coaches and football operations personnel up to 90 minutes before kickoff and after the game following media interviews," the policy reads. So play ...

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