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DinahMoeHum

(23,680 posts)
Fri Jun 5, 2020, 09:54 AM Jun 2020

Current NFL Players Produce Video re George Floyd and BLM



The players who participated include:

Saquon Barkley - NY Giants
Sterling Shepard - NY Giants
Jamal Adams - NY Jets
Patrick Mahomes - Kansas City Chiefs
Tyrann Mathieu - Kansas City Chiefs
DeShaun Watson - Houston Texans
Stephon Gilmore - NE Patriots
Jarvis Landry - Cleveland Browns
Odell Beckham Jr - Cleveland Browns
DeAndre Hopkins - Arizona Cardinals
Michael Thomas - New Orleans Saints
Ezekiel Elliott - Dallas Cowboys

https://www.nj.com/giants/2020/06/giants-saquon-barkley-browns-odell-beckham-other-stars-demand-nfl-take-action-in-must-see-video.html



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Colin Kaepernick was blackballed out of football Moostache Jun 2020 #1

Moostache

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1. Colin Kaepernick was blackballed out of football
Fri Jun 5, 2020, 10:11 AM
Jun 2020

It is great to see so many young stars using their platform and taking a stance. Justice is needed in police practices and brutality - without question or hesitation; but justice should also include him being given a chance to resume his career. Michael Vick got a second act after he did his time, thousands of white players across sports have had many, many second, third, fourth, fifth or MORE chances...Colin has done time for no crime and is not getting the same chance...




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