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Jaguars send message by taking a knee
The Guardian ^ | 9/24/2017 | EMILY ZANOTTI

Posted on 01/21/2018 3:17:40 PM PST by gunsequalfreedom

Demonstrations took a weird turn early Sunday, when the Jacksonville Jaguars playing an NFL "exchange" game in the U.K. took a knee in protest during the Star Spangled Banner. They then stood for God Save the Queen.

Both teams owners tweeted support for protesting players, explaining that they were behind their athletes "100%."

(Excerpt) Read more at theguardian.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events; US: Florida; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: chat; florida; jacksonville; jacksonvillejaguars; jaguars; losers; nepatriots; nfl; nflboycott; notnews; oldnews; protests; unitedkingdom
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Did the Jaquars win their game to make it to the Super Bowl? Just curious. If there are Jag fans out there that can let me know, it will be appreciated.
1 posted on 01/21/2018 3:17:41 PM PST by gunsequalfreedom
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To: gunsequalfreedom

Jags lost, 24 - 20.


2 posted on 01/21/2018 3:18:57 PM PST by Enterprise (Do away with all symbols of past slavery. Start with the Democrat Party.)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

Looks like the Pats pulled it out with a late TD

I didn’t bother watching, just followed the end online

NFW I’m watching. But if the JJ are traitors, then good enough for them


3 posted on 01/21/2018 3:19:53 PM PST by A_Former_Democrat (Another Islamic terrorist event, and no “outrage” from the “Muslim community”. Again)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

Now they can kneel all winter. F them and their owner.


4 posted on 01/21/2018 3:20:04 PM PST by GnuThere
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To: gunsequalfreedom

I’m sure some prisons have their players—potential good for these young men.


5 posted on 01/21/2018 3:20:41 PM PST by Mark (Celebrities... is there anything they do not know? -Homer Simpson)
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To: Enterprise

Karma’s a b_tch.


6 posted on 01/21/2018 3:21:08 PM PST by Eddie01 (Stormy Kromer)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

I wasn’t aware that the Jaguars were the guys that tried to embarass us when they were in England———glad that they lost.

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7 posted on 01/21/2018 3:21:46 PM PST by Mears
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To: gunsequalfreedom

The Jags will be watching the Super Bowl. Just like us.


8 posted on 01/21/2018 3:21:57 PM PST by Vermont Lt (Burn. It. Down.)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

....at least now the Jags will have time to finish painting their helmets...


9 posted on 01/21/2018 3:22:15 PM PST by Doogle (( USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand....never store a threat you should have eliminated)))
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To: GnuThere

And F the MFL.


10 posted on 01/21/2018 3:22:59 PM PST by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

Why would you post an article from September?


11 posted on 01/21/2018 3:23:42 PM PST by Hot Tabasco (My cat is not fat, she is just big boned........)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

Now they can proudly spend the off season on their knees.


12 posted on 01/21/2018 3:24:02 PM PST by Lurkina.n.Learnin (Wisdom and education are different things. Don't confuse them.)
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To: gunsequalfreedom

The owner is a muslim from what I understand.


13 posted on 01/21/2018 3:24:54 PM PST by Paulie (America without Christ is like a Chemistry book without the periodic table.)
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To: Eddie01

Basically, they lost because they weren’t patriots.


14 posted on 01/21/2018 3:25:08 PM PST by Enterprise (Do away with all symbols of past slavery. Start with the Democrat Party.)
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To: Vermont Lt

Speak for yourself!

Alot of us WONT be watching


15 posted on 01/21/2018 3:25:53 PM PST by A_Former_Democrat (Another Islamic terrorist event, and no “outrage” from the “Muslim community”. Again)
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To: Enterprise

:-)

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16 posted on 01/21/2018 3:25:57 PM PST by Mears
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To: Mark
http:\\www.nflarrest.com

Sign up for the alerts. LOL


17 posted on 01/21/2018 3:26:26 PM PST by Eddie01 (Stormy Kromer)
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To: Hot Tabasco
Why would you post an article from September?

Seriously, you can't figure it out?

18 posted on 01/21/2018 3:26:43 PM PST by gunsequalfreedom
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To: gunsequalfreedom

https://youtu.be/l59ItK6d-wQ


19 posted on 01/21/2018 3:27:11 PM PST by CommieCutter ("Trump is god emperor and he will win." -- some hacker)
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To: Hot Tabasco

Because the Jags are LOSERS,in more ways than one.

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20 posted on 01/21/2018 3:27:37 PM PST by Mears
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