Actress and activist Susan Sarandon joined alongside the hundreds of Colin Kaepernick supporters participating in the “United We Stand” march outside of the NFL’s headquarters in New York City Wednesday.
As militant activists warm to criticizing the NFL because national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick is still unemployed, the NAACP rallied in support of the player today at the league’s New York headquarters. Among others, joining the NAACP was Islamist jihadi apologist Linda Sarsour.
On Monday night, a dozen Cleveland Browns players took a knee during the National Anthem before a preseason game against the New York Giants. Instead of standing, the players took a knee, and prayed.
Rock star and possible Michigan candidate for U.S. Senate, Kid Rock, rocked the Iowa State Fair last weekend with a mostly politics-free performance that wowed his audience. But as the show neared its end, the singer couldn’t resist telling former San Francisco 49ers player Colin Kaepernick to f-off over his anti-American national anthem protests.
With white NFL players now showing unity with their national anthem-protesting black teammates, ESPN’s Will Cain believes the protest has become so “watered down” that the protests are coming to a “conclusion.” Cain said Tuesday on “First Take” that since none
This is probably not what Browns Coach Hue Jackson had in mind, when he said that he hoped anthem protests would not happen on his sideline.
Boxing legend George Foreman ripped national anthem-protesting quarterback Colin Kaepernick and Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant, who said he would turn down an invitation to visit President Donald Trump, for their lack of patriotism. In an interview with Offended America,
On his Monday Fox Sports Radio show “Outkick the Coverage,” Clay Travis blasted the increase in protests around the world, including the Charlottesville protests, national anthem protests and Major League Baseball umpires protesting how they are treated by wearing wristbands.
The Raiders’ Derek Carr and Khalil Mack decided to make a statement of their own during the playing of the national anthem last weekend. But both players insisted they were staging no protest.
As national anthem protester and perhaps now ex-NFL player, Colin Kaepernick, continues to sit on the sidelines without a team for 2017, some liberal activists are trying to organize efforts to boycott the league over his unemployment.
NEW YORK (AP) A former New York City police officer, whose claims of police corruption in the 1970s were chronicled in an Al Pacino movie, joined dozens of current and former officers Saturday at a rally in s
Tennessee Titans defensive lineman DaQuan Jones is contemplating continuing his anti-American protest during the playing of the national anthem this season, but he is worried that fans and critics may attack him like they have former San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick who is currently sidelined and without a team for the 2017 season.
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns coach Hue Jackson said comments he made earlier in the week about players protesting during the national anthem were misconstrued.
With the discussion over protests against the country during the national anthem at NFL games still a hot topic, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is defending his decision not to join the protests and angrily dismissing the topic, telling people he has a “family to feed.”
In an appearance on ESPN’s “SC6,” Seattle Seahawks outspoken defensive end Michael Bennett called on his white colleagues to help with the national anthem protests started by Colin Kaepernick to “really get things changed.” “I honestly believe that it would
One day after Marshawn Lynch decided to sit on the bench for the national anthem, Seattle’s Michael Bennett did the same.
After the game, Bennett, who has a long history of supporting Colin Kaepernick’s protest, and is writing a book titled, How to make White People Uncomfortable.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell used an appearance at a fan forum organized by the Arizona Cardinals, to plead for fans to have “understanding” when it comes to NFL protestors and their “different viewpoints.”
With the start of the 2017 season, several players have continued the anti-American protests started last year by former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Despite that these new protests prove that the NFL isn’t “racist” for not signing Kaepernick, many sports writers continue to wave Kapernick’s banner.
Here we go again.
The day after former Seahawk and current Raider, Marshawn Lynch, sat on the bench in protest during the playing of the national anthem. Current Seahawk Bennett followed suit on Sunday night, by sitting during the anthem before the Seahawks game against the Chargers at StubHub Center:
The NFL Players Association stands ready to help Colin Kaepernick with whatever he wants, whenever he asks them to do it.
Colin Kaepernick may have ended his national anthem protest, however, one of his followers is continuing the effort.
With discussion of Colin Kaepernick still filling the sports media, Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban has chimed in to say that if Kaepernick were a basketball player, he believes the protest would be fully embraced by the National Basketball Association.
The controversy in the NFL over anti-American protester Colin Kaepernick’s continued unemployment is still raging, and more voices are now coming to his support. This week, the Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins is attacking all the teams that have refused to give Kaepernick a job.
Over the last few days, Baltimore Ravens starter Joe Flacco has become an injury question causing many to float the name of anti-American protester Colin Kaepernick to be given a workout as a possible replacement. But, even as fans immediately began warning of dire consequences if Kaepernick comes to Baltimore, yet another member of the left-wing sports media wound up his high dudgeon to denounce the player’s detractors as un-American.
Baltimore is the birthplace of our national anthem, and the football fans there apparently want no part of any NFL player who disrespects it.
ESPN’s Domonique Foxworth is not accepting the results of the J.D. Power poll that found 26 percent of sports fans surveyed quit watching the NFL over national anthem protests started by Colin Kaepernick. Foxworth said Friday on ESPN’s “First Take” that the
A recent poll of lapsed football fans has revealed that the string of anti-American national anthem protests topped the list of reasons they stopped watching the NFL last year.
Joe Montana is not exactly high on Colin Kaepernick’s chances of ever playing in the NFL again. In an interview with the SportingNews.com, the Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion, outlined the reasons why bringing in the former anthem-protestor might become problematic for a football team.
Monday, Fox Sports 1 “Undisputed” co-host Shannon Sharpe reacted to San Francisco 49ers general manager saying free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick needs to come out and tell everyone he is committed to playing football. According to Sharpe, owners just want Kaepernick
Former San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick perhaps didn’t work hard enough in game preparation last year, a 49ers source told Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer.
TMZ Sports spoke with actor Dean Cain about free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protest. Cain told TMZ that the protest “alienated an awful lot of football fans,” adding that it was disrespectful to the American flag and those
On Monday, the Seattle Seahawks announced that they signed a quarterback. His name was not Colin Kaepernick.
A small group of supporters of national anthem protester Colin Kaepernick paraded in front of the National Football League’s New York headquarters, upset that the former San Francisco 49er second-string quarterback has not found a new team.
Colin Kaepernick may have closed the door on the idea of continuing his anthem protest this season. However, fellow anthem-protestor Kenny Stills has left that door open.
In a Thursday debate about free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick on Fox Sports 1’s “Undisputed,” Shannon Sharpe said he is “ashamed and disappointed” that Americans look down on Kaepernick for his national anthem protests than they do people with worse
Players that protest together stick together.
Baltimore Ravens Head Coach John Harbaugh believes that Colin Kaepernick will play in the NFL again, despite the distraction of his past anthem protests. And, he doesn’t think too highly of those who believe that Kaepernick’s protests are what’s preventing him from getting signed.
Last year, after some players used the sport to protest against the country, the U.S. Women’s National soccer team added a rule requiring all players to stand for the playing of the national anthem. But, one of the players whose actions forced the rule by refusing to stand, Megan Rapinoe, is insisting that she won’t stop speaking out about social issues no matter what rules the team implements.
After spending half the season perpetrating an anti-American protest against the national anthem, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick announced his free agency. But, as many other players have been snapped up, Kaepernick has thus far gone ignored by the NFL. Now, sports writer Mike Freeman, searching for a reason for the player’s fall, ultimately decided that Kaepernick is being punished for “the crime of speaking his mind.”
San Francisco 49ers second-string quarterback Colin Kaepernick became the talk of the league this year with his anti-American protests against the national anthem. Kaepernick recently declared his free agency then announced he would end his refusal to stand for the national anthem. But, even with the league’s free agents being snapped up at a quickening pace, it appears that Kaepernick is being ignored, thus far going unsigned.