NFL To Trump: Anthem Protests By 200 Players 'Real Locker Room Talk'
President Donald Trump says his criticism of football players who kneel during the national anthem "has nothing to do with race."
Watch CBS News
President Donald Trump says his criticism of football players who kneel during the national anthem "has nothing to do with race."
NFL bosses, basketball players, politicians, celebrities and everyday Twitter users voiced their support for players' rights to protest. So did a number of music stars.
Many members of the Oakland Raiders sat during Sunday night's National Anthem, joining a league-wide protest over comments made by President Donald Trump.
Kirk Cousins threw for 365 yards and three touchdowns, Chris Thompson had 188 all-purpose yards and a score and the Washington Redskins sacked Derek Carr four times and held the Oakland Raiders to 128 yards in a dominating 27-10 victory on Sunday night.
The National Football League and its players' union on Saturday angrily denounced President Donald Trump for suggesting that owners fire players who kneel during the national anthem and that fans consider walking out in protest "when somebody disrespects our flag."
The Oakland Raiders are almost fully healthy going into their Week 3 primetime game with the Washington Redskins. Here's the injury report.
The Falcons meet the Lions in Week 3's only game between undefeated teams. And the match-up is closer than you might think.
What many expected to be a typical Thursday night snoozer between a couple of teams lacking star power turned into quite a thriller.
Thursday Night Football provided us with an exciting shootout, as the Rams escaped with a 41-39 victory at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara.
NFL on CBS analyst Jay Feely gives his input on the Week 3 matchup between the Cleveland Browns and Indianapolis Colts.
The 49ers scored five touchdowns after failing to get any the first two weeks but still came up short in part because a missed extra point by Robbie Gould forced them to try for 2 on their late touchdown.
We take a look at who should be starting and sitting in your fantasy football lineup for Week 3 of the NFL season.
The Raiders could go 3-0 for the first time since 2002 when they face the Redskins at FedEx Field on Sunday Night Football.
The 49ers' secondary is banged up and may not be at full strength for Thursday's contest against the Rams.
The NFC West takes the spotlight this week for Thursday Night Football when the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers battle it out.
Whether on the athletic playing field or in the corporate boardroom, maintaining a level of peak performance may be a matter of how you are fueling your body.
Talk of the New England Patriots' demise was definitely premature, as their thorough beating of the New Orleans Saints shows us.
Former Raiders coach and NFL Hall of Famer John Madden said he was thrilled to see Oakland use the power running game in the red zone during their 45-20 beat down of the New York Jets.
On average, an NFL franchise is worth $2.52 billion, an increase of 8 percent since 2016.
The Oakland Raiders are off to a 2-0 start to the 2017 NFL season thanks to a big win over the New York Jets. Here is a look at the Raiders team grades for this Week 2 win over New York.
The 49ers put together a gutty road performance on Sunday, but ultimately lost to the Seahawks, 12-9, to fall to 0-2 on the season.
New England Patriots star Tom Brady says staying at one's peak performance is all about lifestyle -- what you eat, how you exercise and how you deal with the daily challenges in your life.
Russell Wilson avoided two potential sacks and found Paul Richardson in the front corner of the end zone for a 9-yard touchdown with 7:06 left and the Seattle Seahawks held on for an unsightly 12-9 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
Marshawn Lynch ran for a touchdown and Derek Carr threw three TD passes to Michael Crabtree to lead the Raiders to victory over the Jets.
The Oakland Raiders are getting healthy and prepare to take on the New York Jets, who have a number of players missing this weekend's game. Here is a look at the Oakland Raiders injury report for Week 2 of the NFL season.
