Black Sports : Colin Kaepernick Isn’t Being Blackballed Because He Knelt for Anthem - Rule violates 1st Amendment

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There's no 'NFL rule' that players must stand for the anthem — but there's a 'policy'


... There is no rule in the NFL rulebook about standing for the anthem, there is, however, a “policy” about the anthem and the flag in the “Game Operations Manual,” a 230-page internal document (not available to the public) sent to all 32 teams each year. The players do not receive the manual; policies in the manual are enforced by the teams. ...

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/theres-no-nfl-rule-players-must-stand-anthem-theres-policy-162020168.html



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Daniel Roberts
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Yahoo FinanceSeptember 29, 2017


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NBA issues memo restating rule about standing for the national anthem
Ben Rohrbach



... On the eve of the NBA’s first preseason games, the league office issued a memo to all 30 teams, which included the restatement of an existing rule requiring personnel to stand for the national anthem and offered alternatives for players to express their political and social views, Yahoo Sports has learned ...

https://sports.yahoo.com/report-nba-issues-memo-urging-teams-stand-national-anthem-023852614.html

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