National Anthem Protests

sports-rules-and-protocols

As of today, no NFL players knelt during games or on the sideline during the national anthem. Teams observed the anthem standing throughout the league, with no on-field protests...

sports-culture

In 2019, the Super Bowl became a focal point for debates over national anthem protests, labor practices, and brand risk. A boycott of Super Bowl LIII was driven by fans, activis...

sports expression and civil discourse

When a football player kneels during the national anthem, they signal peaceful protest, respect, or solidarity rather than participation in the ceremony. The gesture is delibera...

sports-analysis

The talk of a boycott of Super Bowl 52 in 2018 grew from ongoing player and fan protests around NFL national anthem policies, labor practices, and player safety. What became pub...

sports-justice-and-culture

Colin Kaepernick is a former National Football League (NFL) quarterback and civic advocate best known for originating the kneeling protest during the national anthem to highligh...

sports-society

Boycotting the Super Bowl means choosing not to watch, attend, or engage with the event, often to express disagreement with its organizers, advertisers, or associated social iss...