LONDON -- Three Miami Dolphins players -- Kenny Stills, Julius Thomas and Michael Thomas -- continued to kneel during the national anthem Sunday before their game against the New Orleans Saints in Wembley Stadium.
The Saints, meanwhile, knelt together as a team before the anthem then stood together during the anthem -- a planned show of unity after 10 players sat on the bench last week for the first time. Many players and coaches had their arms interlocked or their hands on shoulders.
Drew Brees announced the Saints' plans earlier this week after team leaders got together and decided it would be "a way to show respect to all.