NFL puts the brakes on policy requiring players to stand for the national anthem
In May, the NFL mandated all players stand, and if they didn't, teams could discipline them
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NFL anthem policy sparks questions, response from Trump
League muddles the divisive issue even more with new policy that stirs up defenders of free speech and prompts a couple of owners to quickly backtrack
NFL to players: Stand for the anthem or stay off the field
Colin Kaepernick began kneeling during the national anthem in 2016 -- a quiet but powerful protest against police brutality and racial inequities in the justice system
NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick honored by human rights org.
Amnesty hands its award each year to a person or organization "dedicated to fighting injustice and using their talents to inspire others"
Time magazine's Person of the Year revealed
The "silence breakers" who launched the anti-harassment #MeToo movement have been named Time magazine's Person of the Year
Beyonce surprises Colin Kaepernick with SI's Ali Legacy Award
She was surprise presenter; he vowed that "with or without the NFL's platform, I will continue to work for the people"
GQ names Colin Kaepernick "Citizen of the Year"
The magazine named the free agent quarterback "Citizen of the Year" for his activism
"This song is wrong": NAACP chapter calls for replacing anthem
California chapter of NAACP pushing to get rid of national anthem, calling it racist, anti-black
Texans owner apologizes for "inmates running the prison" comment
"I regret I used that expression. I never meant to hurt anyone and I was not referring to our players," Bob McNair says
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Nobel Peace laureate: "I wish I could take a knee with Kaepernick"
Jody Williams, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, says current NFL protests remind her of the anti-apartheid movement, calls Colin Kaepernick “a hero”
Wisconsin gov. says NFL players should stop national anthem protests
Former presidential hopeful sent letter to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell saying he believes players who protest show disrespect for flag and vets
Colin Kaepernick files grievance against NFL, alleging collusion
Attorney for ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback said grievance was filed "only after pursuing every possible avenue with all NFL teams and their executives"
How much did it cost taxpayers for Pence to go to Colts game?
CBS News spoke to one Republican involved in past presidential travel who said this likely cost more than a million dollars
Dallas owner says Cowboys "will not play" if they "disrespect the flag"
The Cowboys knelt arm-in-arm before the national anthem when they played at Arizona two weeks ago
Colin Kaepernick says he's ready to play in NFL
Free agent quarterback tells CBS Sports' Jason La Canfora that his full focus is on being an NFL quarterback
Democrats, Republicans divide over NFL protests, Trump comments - poll
Republicans see Trump calling on country to respect flag, while Democrats see a president dividing groups, according to latest CBS News poll
Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she has "no doubt" sexism played role in election
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One player who didn't join teammates in anthem protest
The Steelers stayed in the tunnel, although Army veteran Alejandro Villanueva stood outside the tunnel with his hand over his heart
97-year-old WWII vet takes a knee to support NFL players
"These people have every right to protest," 97-year-old tells grandson before taking a knee in solidarity
Pharrell, others take knee at Charlottesville concert
Pharrell Williams got down on both knees during the concert
Will Donald Trump lift the NFL's TV ratings?
Many theories are being tossed around to explain the viewership drop, from hurricanes to politics to lackluster play
NFL players kneel, raise fists, lock arms during national anthem
Demonstrations came after Trump suggested that team owners should fire players who kneel during the national anthem
Trump continues to criticize NFL in new tweets
President Trump's earlier comments brought swift condemnation from league executives and star players
W.H.'s Marc Short defends Trump's NFL comments
Trump's comments on NFL players kneeling during the national anthem prompted reaction from across the political spectrum
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