Pittsburgh Steelers players stood for the national anthem ahead of their game against the New York Giants on Monday night and had a message for the fans watching at home. Pittsburgh players held a banner, which read “Steelers Against Racism.” The banner also listed each of the players’ hometowns. NFL PLAYERS PERFORM DEMONSTRATIONS AS PART OF LEAGUE'S PUSH FOR BIGGER SOCIAL JUSTICE PLATFORMSteelers coach Mike Tomlin said in June he would support players if they chose to kneel. One of the more unique demonstrations took place during Sunday’s game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Seattle Seahawks. Players took a knee during the opening kick-off.

Source: Fox News September 14, 2020 23:48 UTC