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NFL moves to prohibit players from kneeling during National Anthem

Today the NFL owners got together and decided the keep the protesting NFL players out of the public eye. The new policy will require that all players on the field stand for the National Anthem, adding that players who do not wish to stand are to stay in the locker room.

The past couple seasons, several players around the league kneeled during the playing National Anthem in protest racial profiling and bias in the criminal justice system.

This led to the man holding the office of the presidency to suggest at an Alabama to attack the kneeling players and suggest that the NFL “Get that son of a bitch off the field right now.