Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Stephon Tuitt said on Monday that he will not kneel during the national anthem this upcoming NFL season. “Also I’m not kneeling for the flag and screw anybody who have a problem with that,” Tuitt wrote on Twitter. “My grandmother was a immigrant from the Carribean and ... worked her ass off to bring 20 people over the right way. She living good now.”SPURS' GREGG POPOVICH: PEOPLE WHO DON'T UNDERSTAND BLM MOVEMENT 'JUST IGNORANT'In six games last year, Tuitt finished with 22 tackles and 3.5 sacks. SPORTS AGENT BLASTS MIKE DITKA OVER NATIONAL ANTHEM COMMENTSEarlier in the offseason, Tuitt’s teammate, Cameron Heyward said that the team would protest in unity, however they choose to do so.

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