Sentences with phrase «during the national anthem played»

His decision to sit or kneel during the national anthem played very little role in the 49ers» failure last season.

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Sales of Villanueva gear soared Monday after the offensive lineman was spotted standing with his hand over his heart during the national anthem before the Steelers played the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

On Sunday, Jemele Hill reacted to a statement from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in which he indicated that players who protest during the national anthem would be told not to play.

After linking arms with his teammates during the national anthem, LeBron James played in a custom version...

This weekend, players and team owners across the NFL demonstrated during the National Anthem in nearly every game played.

Notes: Lightning right winger J.T. Brown raised his first during the playing of the national anthem.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --- Across the NFL on Sunday, more player, coach, and owner protests and demonstrations of unity occurred during the playing of the national anthem than ever before, proving that President Donald Trump can jolt reaction in a league commiserate with Colin Kaepernick.

Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch sat on a cooler next to the bench during the playing of the national anthem in the team's preseason opener against the Arizona Cardinals.

Many teams linked arms during the playing of the national anthem in Week 3, while other teams — the Titans, Seahawks and Steelers — stayed in the locker room (with the exception of Pittsburgh's Alejandro Villanueva).

In Aug. 2016, Colin Kaepernick sat on the bench while the national anthem played during a preseason game for the San Francisco 49ers.

Olivier Vernon was the only Giants player to kneel down this afternoon during the playing of the national anthem at Raymond James Stadium.

Vice President Mike Pence walked out on the Indianapolis Colts» game against the San Francisco 49ers this afternoon after a large number of the 49ers players took a knee during the playing of the national anthem.

Buffalo Bills Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas said he supports NFL player protests during the playing of the national anthem at games and doesn't believe the players should be viewed as disrespecting the military.

Quarterback Colin Kaepernick says he would stand during the national anthem if given a chance to play football in the NFL again.

Inside The NFL, Season 10, Episode 4: Former veteran NFL linebacker Ray Lewis offers an impassioned and personal message regarding his actions when he dropped to two knees during the playing of the national anthem prior to Ravens vs. Jaguars game in London.

Protests against the flag and during the playing of the US national anthem have had many causes, including civil rights, anti-conscription and anti-war, anti-nationalism, and religious reservations.