Nfl Anthem Protest

• NFL players raise fists, kneel during U.S. anthem on first full night of preseason action

  The NFL instituted a new policy banning on-field anthem protests before it put the rule on hold.

  Sports

  Aug 9, 2018
  
• Singer Justine Skye takes knee during national anthem performance at NBA game

  Skye later said she was uneasy about singing the song to begin with and said she probably would not be asked to do so again.

  Entertainment

  Oct 20, 2017
  
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• NFL national anthem policy not changing, Donald Trump reiterates his ‘stand’ demand

  The NFL is not changing its national anthem policy to require players to stand.

  Oct 18, 2017
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• NFL players, owners call meeting to discuss ‘issues of social justice’ positive

  NFL players and owners held an unusual meeting Tuesday to discuss social issues, a session both sides termed positive and productive.

  Sports

  Oct 18, 2017
• Roger Goodell, NFL union, to discuss ‘Take a Knee’ protest Tuesday

  Roger Goodell, owners of each team, representatives of the players' union and players themselves will meet Tuesday.

  Oct 16, 2017
• Colin Kaepernick files lawsuit against NFL, says owners prevented him from being signed

  The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback filed a formal grievance against the NFL on Sunday.

  Sports

  Oct 15, 2017
• Alec Baldwin’s Trump tells Mike Pence to ditch NFL game, gay wedding and Starbucks in SNL cold open

  Baldwin's Trump also took pot shots at Senator Bob Corker, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and rapper Eminem.

  Entertainment

  Oct 15, 2017
• NFL owners to discuss anthem policy amid Trump’s criticism of protests

  NFL team owners will consider requiring players to stand for the U.S. national anthem.

  World

  Oct 10, 2017
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• NFL players’ union slams Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones for threatening to bench players

  Jones said he would bench any player who shows disrespect to the American flag.

  Sports

  Oct 9, 2017