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Then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem before a September 2016 game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle.

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National

NFL On Kneeling Players' Protests: 'We Were Wrong,' Commissioner Says

8:46pm June 05, 2020

by Vanessa Romo

Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks after calls for the NFL to take a strong stand amid nationwide protests, but the league's statement makes no reference to Colin Kaepernick.

Wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey, India Landry stands high in a high-school football stadium.

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Politics & Government

VIDEO: As Elections Approach, NFL Protests Are On These Texans' Minds

1:30pm October 31, 2018

By weighing in on the NFL protests, President Trump transformed football fields across America into the front lines of a culture war. Three Texans explain how the debate will inform their votes.

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