Sunday, 24 September 2017

This Ex-Army Ranger Defied His NFL Teammates, Left Lockerroom to Stand for Anthem

Town Hall - Guy Benson:

Matt told you earlier about the Pittsburgh Steelers' team decision to remain in the lockerroom during today's performance of the Star Spangled Banner in Chicago.  They followed through on their collective gesture, which their head coach insists was designed to avoid a political spectacle. "We're not participating in the anthem today - not to be disrespectful to the anthem, but to remove ourselves from the circumstance," Mike Tomlin explained.  But many fans evidently viewed the snub differently, heavily booing the Steelers when they emerged onto the field, post-anthem: 



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