NFL Finally Does It: Announces New Policy on Anthem Protests, But is It Too Good to be True?

Kristen Undset : May 24, 2018
Faith, Family, America

They agreed to let individual teams set their own anthem-related rules. The policy also permits players to remain in the locker room during the playing of the anthem.

[FaithFamilyAmerica.com] "This season, all league and team personnel shall stand and show respect for the flag and the Anthem," NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell wrote in a statement released by the league. "Personnel who choose not to stand for the Anthem may stay in the locker room until after the Anthem has been performed." (Photo: Minnesota Vikings remain standing for the National Anthem/ Credit: Andy Clayton-King/AP/via Star Tribune)

"We believe today's decision will keep our focus on the game and the extraordinary athletes who play it—and on our fans who enjoy it"...

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