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By BEN NAGLE, US SPORTS EDITOR
Published: 03:31 BST, 5 September 2025 | Updated: 03:32 BST, 5 September 2025
The NFL season opener between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys was suspended in the third quarter due to lightning strikes in the area.
In remarkable scenes, the players were quickly taken off the field and the PA announcer urged fans to 'seek shelter' from the elements.
There was 4:44 remaining in the third quarter when the decision was made by officials.
More to follow.
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