He and his teammates took a knee in
prayer during the anthem, as linebacker Christian Kirksey explained to reporters.
#Browns TE Seth DeValve explains why he participated in
the prayer during the anthem pic.twitter.com / T8PhmsDKcL
The Browns previously kneeled in
prayer during the anthem in preseason and clarified that it wasn't a protest.
Not exact matches
Kizer didn't join in the
prayer but said he saw «an opportunity with my guys, to support them,» by standing with them
during the
anthem.
Various players this season, including Michael Bennett, Malcolm Jenkins, and several Cleveland Browns have sat, kneeled in
prayer or raised their fist
during the
anthem to protest the unfair treatment of people of color by the police and the country's systemic injustices.