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There have been protests -- both peaceful and violent -- in Charlotte every night since Tuesday, when 43-year-old Keith Lamont Scott, an African American, was shot and killed by an African American police officer not far from Bank of America Stadium. On Sunday morning, protesters were reportedly planning to block entrances to the stadium ahead of the Vikings-Panthers game, though no such protest had materialized 90 minutes before kickoff.
Both teams arrived without incident, and when Panthers quarterback Cam Newton took the field for warmups, he was wearing a shirt with this quote from Martin Luther King: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.