Posted on 10/09/2017 4:56:00 PM PDT by 11th_VA
The aftermath of the NFL national anthem protest has not been good for the football league.
Disgruntled fans, low ratings, and very public fights have lowered the public opinion of the NFL to record lows. Now the owners in the league are attempting to take control.
Multiple reports from teams across the league indicate that team owners and management are cracking down on anthem protesters. The Miami Dolphins head coach has ordered his team to stand, according to IJR reporting ... (long story, worth the read)
The report indicates that many players are scared to protest, especially if they are not starters, "People have to feed they family, the one member of the coaching staff says.
(Excerpt) Read more at ijr.com ...
there. fixed it.
“The report indicates that many players are scared to protest”
Maybe they do get it.
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I think SP had a pic....
Cry me a river.
Aholes have spent their entire lives never learning the action-consequence relationship. Time to start
All they needed to do was tell them that they can protest on their own time ... not at work.
I don’t know anyone who can protest at work.
Yeah them clowns are starving
They are still allowed to disrespect our country by not coming onto the field until after the anthem or by locking arms is some faux solidarity show of bravado.
We are Winning!
Way to go America: Keep on destroying the nfl!
They thought they were untouchables. But then The Deplorables stood up. And the teams realized they weren’t so untouchable after all.
That’s what I thought. Suddenly “family values” and Mom’s apple pie. They are just honest Joe’s trying to put in a day’s work and now “the establishment” is trying to stop them from putting food on the table.
College kids who will play for less, and appreciate the chance they have been given in this country , unlike the brats who complain about not being equal when they have millions, and we the paymasters have not.
Colin got his $100 Million.
The rest of them can kneel for his principles.
unfortunately these geniuses have neither and now their silly little tantrums only outcome will be the destruction of the nfl
die nfl die.
Guess they don't teach common sense in basket weaving or whatever classes those meatheads take.
My thoughts exactly. I recall times in my work career
where feeding my family was more important than taking
a knee in the boss’s office. Life is tough, ain’t it?
What in the world do they mean by “they family”?
These so called “millionaires” are dumber and less educated than my 4 year old.
At least he knows how to use the tenses correctly.
well, when I’m at work, I tow the line...I don’t mouth off or show disrespect to others....so there...
_______________________________________________________________________________________ No MFer, this is a WAR. And we are just getting started.
Mama's car? With the spinning gold hubcaps?
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