The NFL is reportedly likely to pass a rule Wednesday that will fine teams for perceived "disrespect" of the American flag or national anthem.
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, players will be permitted to remain in the locker room during the anthem, but teams will be fined for sideline demonstrations.
Protests during the national anthem became commonplace two years ago when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling rather than standing.
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