Russell Okung, an offensive lineman for the Los Angeles Chargers, writes a letter to all NFL players encouraging them to organize in an effort to counter owners' actions regarding national anthem prot…
POTUS states during an interview that the NFL should have suspended Kaepernick last season when he first knelt during the national anthem; and that the penalties should gradually increased resulting i…
POTUS responded to Goodell's letter tweeting that it was about time the NFL demand that players stand during the national anthem. The NFL, via Goodell and a league spokesperson, disavowed any rule ch…
Following extensive backlash from Goodell's letter proclaiming that players should stand for the anthem and fueling speculation that they would be forced to do so, the NFL and NFLPA issue a joint stat…
The interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the NAACP, Derrick Johnson, issues a response critical of Jones's ultimatum, calling the move insensitive and a violation of the players' constitut…
POTUS queries why the NFL is receiving tax breaks while allowing activity that he considers disrespectful to the "[a]nthem, [f]lag, and [c]ountry." The NFL relinquished its tax exempt status, which o…
Roger Goodell, in an apparent shift from the NFL's previous position which supported players' right to protest since this act is not precluded by NFL rules, sends a letter to team owners in which he …
POTUS congratulates Jerry Jones on his tough, and much criticized, national anthem protest declaration. POTUS summarized the Cowboys owner's stance as "[s]tand for the Anthem or sit for the game." Sp…
In response to reports supporting the speculation that VP Pence's early departure from the 49ers Colts game was a publicity stunt, POTUS responds that the trip to Indianapolis had been "long planned."…
Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, declares that he would bench players who do not stand for the national anthem. Jones states that not standing for the flag angered many Cowboy fans, and was …