All posts tagged "NFL"
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NEWS
Bills Rookie Quarterback Jake Fromm Says Only ‘Elite White People’ Should Be Able To Buy Guns; Issues Apology
June 4, 2020Jake Fromm, a former star quarterback for the University of Georgia who was recently drafted to...
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LGBTQ+
New Orleans Saints Quarterback Defends Appearance In Anti-LGBTQ Group’s Video
September 6, 2019New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees defended himself on Thursday against backlash he has received for...
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NEWS
Trump Showers Praise On White #2 NFL Pick Who Called Kaepernick A ‘Clown,’ Ignores Black #1 Pick
April 27, 2019President Donald Trump congratulated 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa on Saturday morning for being taken second...
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NEWS
Nike Online Sales Surge More Than 30 Percent After Colin Kaepernick Deal
September 7, 2018Online sales for Nike grew more than 30 percent after the sportswear company announced that Colin...
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NEWS
Fallen NFL Player-Turned-US Soldier Would Have Kneeled With Kaepernick, Says Pat Tillman’s Biographer
September 5, 2018A biographer who profiled Pat Tillman says the former NFL star turned U.S. soldier, who was...
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NEWS
People Are Burning Their Own Nike Gear To Protest Nike’s New Kaepernick Ad
September 4, 2018Nike on Monday revealed a new “Just Do It” ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, with a...
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NEWS
Pennsylvania GOP Official Called NFL Players Who Kneel ‘Baboons’ And ‘Overpaid Ignorant Blacks’
August 31, 2018Carla Maloney, secretary of the Republican Committee of Beaver County in Pennsylvania, called NFL players who...
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NEWS
NFL Player Rips Trump: Why Do You Attack Players For Kneeling But Stay Silent On White Supremacists Rally?
August 10, 2018NFL player Cameron Jordan fired back at President Trump on Friday in response to his renewed...
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NEWS
NY Giants Owner Calls On Trump To Focus On Being President Instead Of Attacking Kneeling NFL Players
July 21, 2018New York Giants co-owner Steven Tisch responded to President Trump’s calls to punish NFL players who...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Revives Attacks On Kneeling NFL Players, Demands They Be Suspended For Protesting
July 20, 2018President Trump revived his attacks on NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Friday in a tweet, calling...
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NEWS
Trump Attacks Athletes ‘Not Proud Enough To Stand’ For Anthem, Then Asks Them For Pardon Suggestions
June 8, 2018President Trump, who has previously called athletes who kneel during the national anthem “sons of bitches,”...
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NEWS
Man Takes Knee During National Anthem At Trump’s ‘Celebration of America’ Event That Replaced Philadelphia Eagles Meeting
June 5, 2018An unidentified man took a knee during the national anthem at President Trump’s “Celebration of America,”...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Instructed White House Officials To Use GOP Tax Law To Punish NFL Over Kneeling Players
June 5, 2018President Trump instructed White House officials to look for ways to use the GOP tax law...
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Authoritarianism
Warriors Coach: The NFL Is Using National Anthem As ‘Fake Patriotism’ To Pander To Trump
May 24, 2018Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr on Thursday ripped the NFL’s new policy banning athletes...