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More than once Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, has made it a point to mention his players will stand for the anthem. Most recently, the Cowboys players have confirmed what Jones demands: they will continue to stand for the national anthem. “He’s the boss. That’s above my pay grade,” Cowboys defensive end Taco …

CNN anchor Don Lemon blasts the NFL for standing during the anthem at games. He labeled it and the pageantry surrounding it as “fake patriotism.” “This isn’t about some fake patriotism, about standing or some pageantry. Real patriotism is understanding what the Constitution means for all Americans and abiding by the Constitution, not doing some …

It is official. The Philadelphia Eagles will not be visiting the White House following their Super Bowl win, passing on a common tradition of past NFL Champions. On Monday Fox News posted a photo of Eagles players kneeling in prayer before the game, passing it off as players protesting the anthem. Fox News has since …

The year 2018 is coming in hot. Debra Messing praises her 13-year-old son for refusing to stand during the anthem and was destroyed by a wounded vet’s mom as a result. Per Daily Wire: Remember that whole protest thing from last year? You know, when players of the National Football League would take a knee …

More from the Non-accountable Football League. When the Ravens attendance dropped, team president Dick Cass sent an apology letter to season-ticket holders. One problem, he didn’t apologize. The letter addressed the huge number of no-shows after the game. It all started when more than a dozen Ravens players knelt during the anthem for the September …

Papa John’s CEO John Schnatter faced some serious backlash after criticizing NFL players for protesting the anthem. Now Schnatter is out. Per Business Insider: Schnatter sparked controversy in November when he slammed NFL leadership over the ongoing national anthem protests. “Leadership starts at the top, and this is an example of poor leadership,” CEO John Schnatter …

Even on Thanksgiving the NFL couldn’t respect the flag. One NFL player kneeled during the anthem on Thanksgiving: New York Giants defensive end Olivier Vernon. On Thursday night the New York Giants played the Washington Redskins. Up to this point in the day, no other NFL players had decided to demonstrate during the national anthem. …

This Muslim college basketball player was looking to one up the NFL anthem kneelers with what he did while the national anthem was playing. Rasool Samir is a Muslim college basketball player at Garden City Community College. During the anthem instead of paying respect to the flag and our country, Samir picked up the basketball …

The NFL doesn’t know when to quit. Anti-American Marshawn Lynch sits during the American National Anthem, but stands for Mexico’s. Per New York Post: Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch sat during most of U.S. anthem and stood for the Mexican anthem before their game against the Patriots at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Lynch has …

NFL wife Miko Grimes, wife of Bucs cornerback Brent Grimes, told “The Breakfast Club” that the Raiders offensive line didn’t block for QB Derek Carr on purpose. The reason? They wanted him to get hurt since he did not take part in the national anthem protest. This was for a prime time game against the …

Tensions are rising when it comes to the NFL anthem protests. NFL star Michael Bennett has dropped from the protest and now stands to honor troops. After Colin Kaepernick, Bennett has been one of the most prominent figures of social justice in the NFL. On Thursday night the Seattle Seahawks took on the Arizona Cardinals …

The NFL has let many of their players get away with kneeling during the anthem and people are fed up. Jerry Jones threatens to sue the NFL if Commissioner Roger Goodell does not take action against the anthem kneelers. Jerry Jones is sick and tired of the lack of leadership shown by Roger Goodell when …

The viewers aren’t the only ones angry about the NFL protests. Now brands adversing at NBC are issuing an ultimatum to NBC: quit covering the player protests or our ads are gone. Linda Yaccarino is the chairwoman of advertising at NBCUniversal. She is who shared this cut and dry message during an interview Friday in …

Last week during an owner-player meeting Houston Texans owner Bob McNair referred to NFL plays as prisoners. A big response from the players on the team was expected. Well, it came. In response all but six Texans players knelt during the national anthem. During the meeting McNair told representatives, “We can’t have inmates running the prison.” …

The national anthem backlash continues in the NFL. Several NFL stadiums are nearly empty as fans continue to show they are fed up with the NFL. Since Colin Kaepernick fired up the anti-American kneeling during the national anthem, the NFL has been going downhill in terms of TV ratings and attendance of games. First let’s …

During a Thursday night game against the Kansas City Chiefs, anthem protester Marshawn Lynch was ejected for shoving a referee. The Oakland Raiders running back has underperformed grossly since being brought in to be the starting running back this season. He has made more headlines for sitting during the national anthem than any production on …

The NFL had a meeting between owners and players on Tuesday to discuss the anthem protests. The best part? Colin Kaepernick wasn’t invited. NFL players and owners met up and discussed a variety of different social issues as well as the anthem. The lawyers who represent Kaepernick, Geragos & Geragos, put out a statement on …