In times of hardship, heroes often emerge. Jurrell Casey has confirmed that he will continue his solid, if subtle, demonstration during the national anthem despite any team or league punishment whic…
It is truly a travesty that any Black man would play football for the Dallas Cowboys. Jerry Jones is probably the most outspoken of all NFL owners, and also the most overt in manifesting his plantati…
The various positions being staked out by owners on implementation of the new NFL national anthem policy is a contrast in understanding the big picture. At the end of the day, players should be allow…
Stephen Ross proves once again that it is an exercise in futility to emotionally invest in the purported good conscience of white liberals. Ross owns the Miami Dolphins, the NFL team whose new discip…
This is a bit of a double-edged sword. Recent revenue numbers for the NFL reflected not only an increase from last season, but record numbers, with the league having earned $14B and distributed $8.1B…
For all of its hand-wringing and generally poor handling of national anthem controversy since protests began in 2016, the NFLPA seems to be slowly righting the ship. The union has filed a grievance a…
During a conversation with Jemele Hill on BET's GeniusTalks, T.I provides a cogent, well-reasoned analysis on why he will not be supporting the NFL this coming season. T.I notes not only the unfairne…
Good on teachers Tobor Bessko and Marty Wilder for not allowing the likely unconstitutional admonishment they received for kneeling during the national anthem to go without comment. Both teachers spo…
Several players responded to POTUS' clueless and disingenuous "request" that players provide him names of individuals whom they feel had been unjustly imprisoned to pardon. In an OP-ED piece, Doug Ba…
It should not be a surprise that, though the overwhelming majority of Black people support protests during the anthem, there are those who do not. And wealthy, extremely talented athletes are no exce…