A variety of factors are leading to fans watching NFL games for fewer minutes this season, but a poll taken this week suggests they believe that protests over the national anthem are the most dominant ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers acknowledged Friday night that quarterback Colin Kaepernick did not stand for the national anthem before Friday's game against the Green Bay Packers. "I ...

There may have only been a handful of fans — if any — in the stadium to witness it, and the national anthem was not have been performed in person. But after months of civil unrest across the country, ...

Jerry Jones, the good ole boy owner of the Dallas Cowboys; the spark plug and igniter of racial flames in the NFL; the spouter of the phrase “toe on the line” to explain how all his players would not ...

Philadelphia Eagles rookie linebacker Myke Tavarres has decided to join San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick in sitting out the national anthem. FULL INTERVIEW: 49ers QB Kaepernick ...

The NFL Thursday placed a temporary pause on their newly-formed national anthem stance after receiving immediate backlash due to reports of the Miami Dolphins looking to invoke suspensions and/or ...

The NFL says the message players and teams are trying to express is being lost in a political firestorm. The issues have been "overtaken by political forces," NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart said Thursday, ...