Packers Players Kneeling
With that in mind it brings forth talk around kneeling during the national anthem that has generated a strong response from rodgers.
Packers players kneeling. Green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers has long been on the correct side of peaceful protests by nfl players during the playing of the national anthem. By bob garcia iv on august 24 2020. Brett favre shares honest opinion on players kneeling for anthem quarterback brett favre of the green bay packers during the first round playoff game against the minnesota vikings at lambeau field.
Things have continued to peak around the topic of social injustice in the united states that significantly impacts the black community. Green bay packers star quarterback aaron rodgers hasnt been one to shy away from any discussion. Packers kneeling during national anthem fandom was not able to catch the start of the game but i was wondering if anyone noticed any of the packers playersstaff kneeling during the national anthem.
June 3 2020 601 pm. During the round of protests in 2017 a trio of packers sat. Commissioner roger goodell said friday the league will encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest packers receiver davante adams was involved in a video from various nfl stars pleading.
The reader said he felt the packers were alienating their fan base by permitting players to take a knee during the national anthem and by expressing support for black lives matter and other social initiatives. Well start with packers president and ceo mark murphy responding to a reader of his monthly column on the teams website. Packers president says team should support players who kneel after the nfl ended its ban on players kneeling for the national anthem packers president and ceo mark murphy addressed the issue.