Browns players explain motivation behind anthem protest

Aug 22 2017 by Yardbarker: Minnesota Vikings

More than a dozen Cleveland Browns players decided to organize a group protest of the national anthem before Monday night’s preseason game, and one player who took a knee explained the motivation behind the demonstration.Veteran linebacker Christian Kirksey says he and his teammates were praying.“If anyone was wondering what was going on in that circle … we were praying over the country, praying over things that are going on and we tried to do it as respectfully as possible,” Kirksey...
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