The Pittsburgh Steelers did not even leave th...
The Pittsburgh Steelers did not even leave the locker room during the patriotic tune.Jacksonville Jaguars players kneel in protest during the national anthem before the NFL International Series match at Wembley Stadium, London(Image: Simon Cooper/PA Wire/PA Images)Some argue that the protests inappropriately drag politics into American football, but others point out that NFL team owners made the game political when they donated millions to President Trump’s campaign.Many of the owners who donated, have stood by their players’ right to protest, according to CNN Money.Shahid Khan, the Pakistani American owner of the Jaguars, gave $1 million to the campaign, but linked arms with players as the anthem sounded in Wembley Stadium.Some have said the action is unpatriotic and disrespectful to the military but many members of the armed forces have supported the protest.A former Green Beret posted on Facebook saying he and his family served...