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Seahawks, Titans decide to stay in locker room during national anthem
The Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans announce that the team will remain in the locker room during the national anthem.
Statement from #Titans organization on Titans vs. Seahawks national anthem. https://t.co/DPTG14HDoO
— Tennessee Titans (@Titans) September 24, 2017
— Seattle Seahawks (@seahawksPR) September 24, 2017
The two teams are following in the footsteps of the Pittsburgh Steelers who also remained in the locker room during the national anthem.
No Steelers were on the sideline during the anthem.
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) September 24, 2017
LT Alejandro Villanueva, a veteran who served in the Army, stood near the tunnel. pic.twitter.com/JOviLUAtiF
However, Steelers’ tackle and veteran who served in the army, Alejandro Villanueva, was the only player to come into the tunnel and stand with his hand on his heart during the national anthem.
