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Kaepernick’s Mom on Twitter: Trump’s Comments Make Her ‘A Proud B***h’

Colin Kaepernick’s mother, has responded to the fiery speech of President Donald Trump last night in Huntsville, Alabama. While speaking at a rally for Republican Senate candidate Luther Strange, President Trump referred to NFL players as “SOB’s.” He also said that it would be a winning public relations move if an NFL owner were to “fire” a player for such a protest.

AP Ben Margot

Seahawks’ Michael Bennett Raises Fist After Sack

Apparently, Michael Bennett is protesting sacks now as well. The Seahawks are playing the 49ers on Sunday, a rivalry that always brings out passion, excitement, and statements of questionable intelligence. Michael Bennett has now added his own chapter to this storied tradition.

AP Elaine Thompson

The NFL on Sunday: Looking at a League in Protest

As the regular NFL season kicked into high gear this Sunday, nearly a dozen players across the league decided to continue former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s radical protests against the United States during the playing of the national anthem.

AP John Sleezer

NFL Ratings Down Big on Opening Night Amid Renewed Anthem Protests

The NFL opened its 2017 season Thursday night, in much the same way that it played out the 2016 season. The game featured the team that won the final game of the year last season, the game was high-scoring with plenty of offense, the game featured an anthem protest, and the league’s ratings went down.

AP John Sleezer

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Slams Browns for National Anthem Protest

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O’Neill is used to people standing when they’re supposed to stand, such as they when the bailiff calls, all rise, in a court of law. However, a particular group of people who took a knee when they should have stood on Monday Night Football, have the Buckeye State judge ready to hold them in contempt.

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