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In the wake of the September 11 attacks, the NFL postponed its Week 2 games of the 2001 season, originally scheduled for September 16 and 17, until the end of the regular season. All playoff games following the 2001 regular season, including Super Bowl XXXVI and the 2002 Pro Bowl, were similarly rescheduled one week later.
INVESCO Field at Mile High opens up on September 10, 2001, as the Denver Broncos defeated the New York Giants 31–20. September 30 – New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady , a 6th round, 199th pick from the 2000 NFL draft , makes his first professional start after 8-year quarterback Drew Bledsoe suffered a severe injury in a Week 2 game ...
The 2001 NFL season was the 82nd regular season of the National ... were postponed and rescheduled to the weekend of January 6 and 7, 2002. To retain the full ...
Collateral Damage (2002) – The film was postponed for four months after being slated for release October 5, 2001, and features a terrorist bombing in front of a Los Angeles building. [26] The film subsequently failed at the box office, which likely was a result of the public who felt the film (with its subject matter involving terrorists) was ...
Following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 earlier in the season, the NFL postponed a week of regular-season games and moved the league's playoff schedule back. As a result, Super Bowl XXXVI was rescheduled from the original date of January 27 to February 3, becoming the first Super Bowl played in February.
The Sugar Bowl, a college football tradition for 90 years, has been postponed for one day following the horrific attack on a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s Day that left at least 10 people ...
For this reason, as well as for reasons of perceived threat associated with large gatherings, many events were postponed or cancelled. Other events were also cancelled, postponed, or modified: Voting on September 11 in the New York City mayoral primary was halted. Elections in Syracuse and Buffalo, New York were also delayed.
The 2001 Major League Baseball season finished with the Arizona Diamondbacks defeating the New York Yankees in seven games for the World Series championship. The September 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C. pushed the end of the regular season from September 30 to October 7.