1. The N.F.L. Kneels to Trump

From The New York Times: "By deciding to fine teams whose players protest racism during the flag salute, the league has given in to the president's demagogy."

2. NFL kneeling isn't just a protest. It's a plea.

From The Washington Post: "The NFL's decision to fine teams whose players protest publicly during the national anthem is another sign that plea is going unheard."

3. NFL new national anthem kneeling policy enslaves black players, fans

From USA TODAY: "I should be surprised, but sadly, I'm not."

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