Quarterback Russell Wilson (3) led the Seahawks on the field after the national anthem had been played. (Mark Zaleski/AP)The NFL will not discipline those teams and players who refused to be on the field for the playing of the national anthem before games Sunday, league spokesman Joe Lockhart said Monday. The NFL is not considering discontinuing the playing of the national anthem before games, Lockhart said. Read more:Dan Steinberg: In a world polarized by Trump, FedEx Field becomes unlikely oasisJerry Brewer: The NFL beat Trump. Cris Collinsworth: President Trump ‘should apologize’ to NFL players
Source: Washington Post September 25, 2017 15:00 UTC