NFL vs. Trump: Redskins lock arms, couple of Chiefs sit during national anthem

During Monday Night Football, the Washington Redskins locked arms and stood for the national anthem.

This statement comes one week after seven Washington players took a knee during the national anthem.

On the other side of the field, Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters and linebacker Ukeme Eligwe sat during the national anthem.

The NFL protests continue after President Donald Trump made comments about the NFL and its players.

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3-pointer: ACC’s risky schedule format, UGA’s potential bye, a Falcons bright spot

ACC’s future 9-game format could cause title confusion, and Georgia’s potential CFP bye might hurt more than help. Meanwhile, Falcons rookie Cobee Bryant impresses in debut.

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Georgia State falls to Marshall in home finale

Georgia State fell to 1-9 on the season with a 30-18 loss to Marshall at home.

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3-pointer: ACC’s risky schedule format, UGA’s potential bye, a Falcons bright spot

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Georgia State falls to Marshall in home finale

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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones scores another victory over use of campaign cash

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Typewriter Tom fuels a growing interest in analog writing devices

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