Report: Roger Goodell Won’t Require NFL Players to Stand for Anthem

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By Donn Marten -

The National Football League has executed a flea flicker play and will NOT require players to stand during the national anthem. Despite earlier reports that Commissioner Roger Goodell had sent a letter to teams that no kneeling would be allowed, that has been reversed and it now appears that the protests will continue indefinitely with the league’s blessing. NFL: League not seeking mandate for players to stand during anthem https://t.co/ZYKCyavaIN — Reuters U.S. News (@ReutersUS) October 13, 2017 Via Reuters “NFL not seeking mandate for players to stand during anthem”: The NFL said on Friday it has no plans to mandate players stand for the U.S. national anthem, but will rather present a possible solution on how to end the controversial protests when it meets with team owners next week. Commissioner Roger Goodell, along with the head of the NFL Players Association, will meet with the owners from Oct. 17-18 in New York where the issue of player protests during the U.S. national anthem is expected to command much attention. “(Goodell) has a plan that he is going to present to owners about how to use our platform to both raise awareness and make progress on issues of social justice …

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