Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins says he felt “like a slave” after hearing late Texans Owner Bob McNair use the expression “inmates running the prison,” during discussions between owners and players about the national anthem protests.
Eric Reid was the first player to join Colin Kaepernick in his anthem protest. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that Kaepernick would be the first quarterback Reid would suggest the Panthers sign if starter Cam Newton’s injury causes him to miss playing time.
In Thursday night’s Carolina-New England preseason game, Panthers safety Eric Reid delivered a late hit on Patriots tight end Ben Watson while he was on the ground.
The City of New York has struck a two-year deal with sportswear giant Nike to sell New York Police Department-branded items, even as Nike employs one of the nation’s most notorious cop-critics, Colin Kaepernick.
Soon after news broke that Jay-Z had struck a deal with the NFL to spearhead the league’s entertainment and social justice initiatives, TMZ reported that the rap billionaire rapper would soon have a “significant ownership interest” in an NFL franchise.
DENVER — The letters went to the two protesters. The message was meant for a much wider audience.
The Miami Dolphins have a new head coach this year, and he is apparently not shy about using music to send a message to his players.
During an epic rant on FS1, former NFL player Marcellus Wiley laced into Colin Kaepernick and his girlfriend Nessa Diab, for turning the NFL protest movement into a “validation” of their blackness. The FS1 host pointed out that Kaepernick is of “mixed race,” and Diab is “not black.”
Kaepernick lead attorney, Mark Geragos, ripped billionaire rapper Jay-Z for signing a social justice deal with the NFL without talking to Kaeprnick. Geragos, who represents Kaepernick in all NFL-related matters, called the deal “cold-blooded.”
Colin Kaepernick, the NFL’s original anthem protester, revealed the incident that inspired him to launch his notorious anthem protests in an interview with Paper magazine on Tuesday.
Panthers safety Eric Reid recently noted how unhappy he is that rapper Jay-Z threw national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick under the bus for making a social justice/entertainment deal with the NFL. However, Reid offered Jay-Z a way to prove he is not a sellout: Hire Kaepernick once he becomes an NFL owner.
Part of the deal rapper Jay-Z struck to take over the NFL’s entertainment decisions is that he will eventually become a part owner of a team.
Colin Kaepernick’s girlfriend, Nessa Diab, took several direct shots at rap mogul Jay-Z on Thursday, accusing him of being “used” by the NFL.
Former ESPN host Jemele Hill has accused rapper and social justice warrior Jay-Z of throwing Colin Kaepernick under the bus, during negotiations to take control of the NFL’s entertainment and social justice platforms.
It has been three years since Colin Kaepernick began protesting against the country and he celebrated the anniversary with a graphic tweet.
Eric Reid was the first player to join Colin Kaepernick’s anthem protest, fast-forward three years, and he’s the first NFL player to blast rapper Jay-Z for “assisting the NFL in burying Colin’s career.”
Rap mogul Jay-Z will not only co-produce the NFL’s halftime show, he will also play a large and influential role in one of the NFL’s leading social justice initiatives.
The more details that emerge about the NFL’s social justice partnership with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, the more Colin Kapernick’s girlfriend doesn’t like what she hears.
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich says that he believes Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protests were, “a very patriotic thing.”
The National Football League is set to enter into a “social justice partnership” with rapper Jay-Z and his Roc Nation entertainment company.
Two US gold medal winners could face sanctions after staging dramatic podium protests against US President Donald Trump at the Pan American Games in Lima.
A member of the U.S. men’s fencing team took a knee during the Star-Spangled Banner on Friday, at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.
President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of Colin Kaepernick playing again in the NFL as long as the former quarterback was “good enough” to play.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills continues to criticize his boss, team owner Stephen Ross, for hosting a fundraiser for President Donald J. Trump.
In a new video, former NFL quarterback and national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick insists that he is “still ready” to play pro football, USA Today reports.
2020 White House Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) on Wednesday denied he intentionally kept his hand off of his heart during the national anthem at Tuesday evening’s second Democrat presidential primary debate in Detriot, Michigan.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills recently admitted the social media backlash he received for kneeling during the anthem the last three years, led to depression.
U.S. women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe insisted that there would be little reason to meet with Trump because he would not change his mind.
Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid has confirmed that he will continue to take a knee during the national anthem into the 2019 NFL season.
Former NFL running back Arian Foster blasted President Trump for calling former quarterback and anthem protester Colin Kaepernick a “son of a b*tch,” during an interview with Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren.
Megan Rapinoe used her platform as a member of the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) to voice her political opinions. Now, after signing a new book deal, it appears the World Cup champion and USWNT co-captain is going to be getting yet another platform for sounding off on President Trump.
A Nike commercial featuring former NFL player and national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick has been nominated for an Emmy, TMZ reported.
“Many smart people have said it actually was not a thing,” Harris claimed. “The Russian bots are taking that on.”
In a Thursday report, Yahoo News reported that the National Republican Congressional Committee had posted a darkened photo of Colin Kaepernick in a fundraiser email.
In a social media video, former NFL star O.J. Simpson took aim at former quarterback Colin Kaepernick for convincing sportswear giant Nike to cancel its American flag-themed shoe.
A hockey coach in Connecticut gave his players a locker room talk in which he told them that they would stand for the American and Canadian anthems, or they could “get the f*ck out.”
Women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe smirked and refused to put her hand over her heart when the national anthem played during the World Cup victory parade in New York on Wednesday.
In an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Tuesday night, U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) co-captain Megan Rapinoe said that she felt an “immense sense of pride,” when protesting during the national anthem at the World Cup.
U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) star Alex Morgan told reporters on Friday morning that whether or not to attend the White House after the World Cup, will be a team decision. Though, from listening to her comments, it sounds like the team may have already made the decision.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has been known to delight in the teasing, mocking, and trolling, of his political adversaries. It’s also apparent that McConnell’s mockery does not take national holidays off.
