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NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests
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NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests
01:29 | May 23, 2018
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New mural at Union Station honours iconic Black musician
04:17 | February 1, 2022
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NFL champion Tom Brady revered for winning his 7th Super Bowl title
02:32 | February 8, 2021
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Colin Kaepernick moves NFL tryout, upset over pre-conditions set by league
01:47 | November 16, 2019
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NFL holds workout for former QB Colin Kaepernick, but details are vague
00:36 | November 14, 2019
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Trump says Colin Kaepernick should play in the NFL ‘if he’s good enough’
00:43 | August 9, 2019
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Conservatives call for boycott of Nike
00:32 | July 3, 2019
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NIKE pulls shoes with Betsy Ross flag
01:53 | July 2, 2019
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Colin Kaepernick’s speech at Harvard censored due to legal action against the NFL
01:42 | October 12, 2018
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Mayor in Louisiana bans his city’s recreation facilities from buying or using Nike products
01:07 | September 10, 2018
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‘Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything’: Colin Kaepernick in Nike commercial
02:05 | September 5, 2018
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Nike’s new campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick ignites “Just Burn It”
02:04 | September 4, 2018
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Is the Colin Kaepernick endorsement decision a smart move for Nike?
03:13 | September 4, 2018
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The Panel: Will Colin Kaepernick decision help or hurt Nike?
05:17 | September 4, 2018
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New Nike campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick draws ire from some NFL fans
01:14 | September 4, 2018
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Donald Trump calls Canada “spoiled”
05:03 | May 24, 2018
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Trump takes shot at Colin Kaepernick, says we ‘stand for the anthem’
01:20 | February 23, 2018
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Does Colin Kaepernick have a case for collusion by NFL team owners?
03:00 | October 16, 2017
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Mike Pence leaves Colts-49ers game after some players kneel during anthem
02:05 | October 8, 2017
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Where’s Colin Kaepernack?
02:42 | September 27, 2017
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Pence stands by Trump statement that NFL players should stand for national anthem
01:01 | September 25, 2017
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Dallas Cowboys lock arms, take knee prior to national anthem on Monday Night Football
01:04 | September 25, 2017
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NFL teams, players lock arms in unity after president’s comments
02:23 | September 24, 2017
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Pro-Colin Kaepernick rally held outside NFL headquarters in New York City
00:59 | August 24, 2017
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Rally held outside NFL office in New York for ‘modern day Muhammad Ali,’ Colin Kaepernick
00:56 | August 23, 2017
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Are politics the reason why Colin Kaepernick remains a free agent?
03:01 | March 27, 2017
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NFL ratings are way down due to Colin Kaepernick: Donald Trump
01:02 | October 30, 2016
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Bills fans take knee outside stadium in support of Colin Kaepernick
00:44 | October 16, 2016
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Colin Kaepernick gets Time Magazine cover
01:33 | September 23, 2016
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Oakland public schoolers take a knee while playing national anthem at A’s game
00:51 | September 22, 2016
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Seattle Seahawks entire team expected to protest during national anthem before Sunday’s game
02:04 | September 10, 2016
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NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests
01:29 | May 23, 2018
-
New mural at Union Station honours iconic Black musician
04:17 | February 1, 2022
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NFL champion Tom Brady revered for winning his 7th Super Bowl title
02:32 | February 8, 2021
-
Colin Kaepernick moves NFL tryout, upset over pre-conditions set by league
01:47 | November 16, 2019
-
NFL holds workout for former QB Colin Kaepernick, but details are vague
00:36 | November 14, 2019
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Trump says Colin Kaepernick should play in the NFL ‘if he’s good enough’
00:43 | August 9, 2019
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Conservatives call for boycott of Nike
00:32 | July 3, 2019
-
NIKE pulls shoes with Betsy Ross flag
01:53 | July 2, 2019
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Colin Kaepernick’s speech at Harvard censored due to legal action against the NFL
01:42 | October 12, 2018
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Mayor in Louisiana bans his city’s recreation facilities from buying or using Nike products
01:07 | September 10, 2018
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‘Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything’: Colin Kaepernick in Nike commercial
02:05 | September 5, 2018
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Nike’s new campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick ignites “Just Burn It”
02:04 | September 4, 2018
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Is the Colin Kaepernick endorsement decision a smart move for Nike?
03:13 | September 4, 2018
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The Panel: Will Colin Kaepernick decision help or hurt Nike?
05:17 | September 4, 2018
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New Nike campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick draws ire from some NFL fans
01:14 | September 4, 2018
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Donald Trump calls Canada “spoiled”
05:03 | May 24, 2018
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Trump takes shot at Colin Kaepernick, says we ‘stand for the anthem’
01:20 | February 23, 2018
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Does Colin Kaepernick have a case for collusion by NFL team owners?
03:00 | October 16, 2017
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Mike Pence leaves Colts-49ers game after some players kneel during anthem
02:05 | October 8, 2017
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Where’s Colin Kaepernack?
02:42 | September 27, 2017
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Pence stands by Trump statement that NFL players should stand for national anthem
01:01 | September 25, 2017
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Dallas Cowboys lock arms, take knee prior to national anthem on Monday Night Football
01:04 | September 25, 2017
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NFL teams, players lock arms in unity after president’s comments
02:23 | September 24, 2017
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Pro-Colin Kaepernick rally held outside NFL headquarters in New York City
00:59 | August 24, 2017
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Rally held outside NFL office in New York for ‘modern day Muhammad Ali,’ Colin Kaepernick
00:56 | August 23, 2017
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Are politics the reason why Colin Kaepernick remains a free agent?
03:01 | March 27, 2017
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NFL ratings are way down due to Colin Kaepernick: Donald Trump
01:02 | October 30, 2016
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Bills fans take knee outside stadium in support of Colin Kaepernick
00:44 | October 16, 2016
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Colin Kaepernick gets Time Magazine cover
01:33 | September 23, 2016
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Oakland public schoolers take a knee while playing national anthem at A’s game
00:51 | September 22, 2016
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Seattle Seahawks entire team expected to protest during national anthem before Sunday’s game
02:04 | September 10, 2016
NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests
Description
May 23, 2018
The NFL announced Wednesday that it would enforce a strict national anthem policy requiring players to stand or face a fine after nearly two years of protests that started by then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
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NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests01:29 | May 23, 2018
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New mural at Union Station honours iconic Black musician04:17 | February 1, 2022
-
NFL champion Tom Brady revered for winning his 7th Super Bowl title02:32 | February 8, 2021
-
Colin Kaepernick moves NFL tryout, upset over pre-conditions set by league01:47 | November 16, 2019
-
NFL holds workout for former QB Colin Kaepernick, but details are vague00:36 | November 14, 2019
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Trump says Colin Kaepernick should play in the NFL ‘if he’s good enough’00:43 | August 9, 2019
-
Conservatives call for boycott of Nike00:32 | July 3, 2019
-
NIKE pulls shoes with Betsy Ross flag01:53 | July 2, 2019
-
Colin Kaepernick’s speech at Harvard censored due to legal action against the NFL01:42 | October 12, 2018
-
Mayor in Louisiana bans his city’s recreation facilities from buying or using Nike products01:07 | September 10, 2018
-
‘Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything’: Colin Kaepernick in Nike commercial02:05 | September 5, 2018
-
Nike’s new campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick ignites “Just Burn It”02:04 | September 4, 2018
-
Is the Colin Kaepernick endorsement decision a smart move for Nike?03:13 | September 4, 2018
-
The Panel: Will Colin Kaepernick decision help or hurt Nike?05:17 | September 4, 2018
-
New Nike campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick draws ire from some NFL fans01:14 | September 4, 2018
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Donald Trump calls Canada “spoiled”05:03 | May 24, 2018
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Trump takes shot at Colin Kaepernick, says we ‘stand for the anthem’01:20 | February 23, 2018
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Does Colin Kaepernick have a case for collusion by NFL team owners?03:00 | October 16, 2017
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Mike Pence leaves Colts-49ers game after some players kneel during anthem02:05 | October 8, 2017
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Where’s Colin Kaepernack?02:42 | September 27, 2017
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Pence stands by Trump statement that NFL players should stand for national anthem01:01 | September 25, 2017
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Dallas Cowboys lock arms, take knee prior to national anthem on Monday Night Football01:04 | September 25, 2017
-
NFL teams, players lock arms in unity after president’s comments02:23 | September 24, 2017
-
Pro-Colin Kaepernick rally held outside NFL headquarters in New York City00:59 | August 24, 2017
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Rally held outside NFL office in New York for ‘modern day Muhammad Ali,’ Colin Kaepernick00:56 | August 23, 2017
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Are politics the reason why Colin Kaepernick remains a free agent?03:01 | March 27, 2017
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NFL ratings are way down due to Colin Kaepernick: Donald Trump01:02 | October 30, 2016
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Bills fans take knee outside stadium in support of Colin Kaepernick00:44 | October 16, 2016
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Colin Kaepernick gets Time Magazine cover01:33 | September 23, 2016
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Oakland public schoolers take a knee while playing national anthem at A’s game00:51 | September 22, 2016
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Seattle Seahawks entire team expected to protest during national anthem before Sunday’s game02:04 | September 10, 2016
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NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests01:29 | May 23, 2018
-
New mural at Union Station honours iconic Black musician04:17 | February 1, 2022
-
NFL champion Tom Brady revered for winning his 7th Super Bowl title02:32 | February 8, 2021
-
Colin Kaepernick moves NFL tryout, upset over pre-conditions set by league01:47 | November 16, 2019
-
NFL holds workout for former QB Colin Kaepernick, but details are vague00:36 | November 14, 2019
-
Trump says Colin Kaepernick should play in the NFL ‘if he’s good enough’00:43 | August 9, 2019
-
Conservatives call for boycott of Nike00:32 | July 3, 2019
-
NIKE pulls shoes with Betsy Ross flag01:53 | July 2, 2019
-
Colin Kaepernick’s speech at Harvard censored due to legal action against the NFL01:42 | October 12, 2018
-
Mayor in Louisiana bans his city’s recreation facilities from buying or using Nike products01:07 | September 10, 2018
-
‘Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything’: Colin Kaepernick in Nike commercial02:05 | September 5, 2018
-
Nike’s new campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick ignites “Just Burn It”02:04 | September 4, 2018
-
Is the Colin Kaepernick endorsement decision a smart move for Nike?03:13 | September 4, 2018
-
The Panel: Will Colin Kaepernick decision help or hurt Nike?05:17 | September 4, 2018
-
New Nike campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick draws ire from some NFL fans01:14 | September 4, 2018
-
Donald Trump calls Canada “spoiled”05:03 | May 24, 2018
-
Trump takes shot at Colin Kaepernick, says we ‘stand for the anthem’01:20 | February 23, 2018
-
Does Colin Kaepernick have a case for collusion by NFL team owners?03:00 | October 16, 2017
-
Mike Pence leaves Colts-49ers game after some players kneel during anthem02:05 | October 8, 2017
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Where’s Colin Kaepernack?02:42 | September 27, 2017
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Pence stands by Trump statement that NFL players should stand for national anthem01:01 | September 25, 2017
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Dallas Cowboys lock arms, take knee prior to national anthem on Monday Night Football01:04 | September 25, 2017
-
NFL teams, players lock arms in unity after president’s comments02:23 | September 24, 2017
-
Pro-Colin Kaepernick rally held outside NFL headquarters in New York City00:59 | August 24, 2017
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Rally held outside NFL office in New York for ‘modern day Muhammad Ali,’ Colin Kaepernick00:56 | August 23, 2017
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Are politics the reason why Colin Kaepernick remains a free agent?03:01 | March 27, 2017
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NFL ratings are way down due to Colin Kaepernick: Donald Trump01:02 | October 30, 2016
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Bills fans take knee outside stadium in support of Colin Kaepernick00:44 | October 16, 2016
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Colin Kaepernick gets Time Magazine cover01:33 | September 23, 2016
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Oakland public schoolers take a knee while playing national anthem at A’s game00:51 | September 22, 2016
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Seattle Seahawks entire team expected to protest during national anthem before Sunday’s game02:04 | September 10, 2016
NFL issues strict anthem policy after years of kneeling protests
Description
May 23, 2018
The NFL announced Wednesday that it would enforce a strict national anthem policy requiring players to stand or face a fine after nearly two years of protests that started by then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
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