A Handful of NFL Players Continue to Protest During Anthem
In this file photo, Olivier Vernon, #54 of the New York Giants, kneels during the national anthem prior to their NFL game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium on Nov. 12, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images
According to The Associated Press, several NFL players continued to protest during the U.S. national anthem on Sunday, Nov. 19.
Kenny Stills, Julius Thomas, and Michael Thomas of the Miami Dolphins took a knee. New York Giants defensive lineman Olivier Vernon also took a knee. Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters stayed in the tunnel for the anthem.
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