NFL players kneel, raise fists or sit out National Anthem as they kick off slate of preseason game
Source: cnn
Updated 1041 GMT (1841 HKT) August 10, 2018
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(CNN)The first full slate of preseason games kicked off Thursday night, bringing NFL players back into the field for more football and more protests.
Several players took a knee, raised fists or did not take to the field while the National Anthem was played before a dozen preseason games began across the country.
The Miami Herald reported that Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills, along with wide receiver Albert Wilson, knelt during the anthem before a home game against Tampa Bay.
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A dozen games were played Thursday night but it was not immediately clear how many saw signs of protest.
The NFL has said it won't punish the players who took part in the protests on Thursday, reiterating the league's decision to shelve its new policy regarding conduct surrounding the anthem until it reaches an agreement with the NFL Players Association......................................................
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/09/sport/nfl-national-anthem-preseason-games/index.html
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