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Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins did not speak to the media today in the locker room. However, that doesn’t mean he didn’t have anything to say.

Early reports said that the Eagles planned to send ten players to meet with President Trump at the White House on Tuesday. However, according to a new report, the true number of planned attendees is closer to what you would have if you dropped the zero from that number.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders drilled into correspondent April Ryan on Tuesday, for her constant interruptions during a discussion of President Trump’s reaction to the NFL national anthem protests.

Wednesday, MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough called on President Donald Trump to have a sitdown with the Philadelphia Eagles players who oppose him to figure out the ongoing dispute over the National Anthem. Scarborough admitted he is a “conservative white guy” who wants people

Wednesday on CNN’s “New Day,” White House aide Kellyanne Conway discussed President Donald Trump put a halt on the Philadelphia Eagles’ White House visit due to only a handful of players showing up over the National Anthem debate. Conway said the

The first team that got disinvited from President Trump’s White House, is now opening up about the most recent team to have their invite rescinded.

Fox News has apologized for showing pictures of the Philadelphia Eagles players kneeling — not in protest, but in prayer — to illustrate a story about the team’s spat with President Donald Trump.

Tuesday on “CNN New Day,” Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney blasted President Donald Trump canceling the Philadelphia Eagles’ White House visit to celebrate their Super Bowl LII victory over their National Anthem protests. Kenney prefaced his comments by saying he stands

Fans and media alike took their best shots at President Trump on Monday night, after the president disinvited the Philadelphia Eagles from a White House ceremony honoring them for their Super Bowl championship.

The Philadelphia Eagles released a statement after President Trump’s cancellation of the team’s White House visit on Tuesday. However, the team’s statement made no mention of President Trump.

The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles were scheduled to be honored at the White House on Tuesday. But on Monday night, President Donald J. Trump canceled the appearance since the Eagles were sending such a small group of players.

Philadelphia’s mayor called President Trump a “fragile egomaniac,” and accused him of not being a “true patriot.”

Los Angeles (AFP) – Dwight Clark, the former San Francisco 49ers receiver whose soaring touchdown catch in 1982 is one of the iconic plays in NFL history, died Monday at the age of 61 from complications of ALS.

Disgraced journalist Dan Rather weighed in on President Donald Trump’s decision Monday evening to dis-invite the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles from a celebratory visit to the White House on Tuesday, calling it “akin to McCarthyism.”

In 2011, running back Jerome Harrison was shocked when he discovered he had a brain tumor. After treatment, it appeared that he would be permanently disabled. But now, in a new message to fans, the player has shared an inspiring video about his recovery.

Outspoken basketball dad LaVar Ball told NFL National Anthem protesters that if they disagree with the league’s new policy requiring players to stand or remain in the locker room, they should find a new league. Ball told TMZ Sports he

Five former Houston Texan cheerleaders have filed a lawsuit claiming that they suffered in a hostile work environment, and were paid unfair wages.

The Atlanta Falcons will decide as a team, whether they stay in the locker room or stand on the sideline for the national anthem.

The Tennessee Titans announced that any player who chooses to remain in the locker room for the national anthem, will have the “entire organization’s support.”

Roy S. Johnson, the sports news director for the Alabama Media Group, is calling for an end to the playing of the national anthem at sporting events, “for the sanity of sports fans everywhere.”

Wednesday on Fox Sports 1’s “Speak for Yourself,” co-host Jason Whitlock said it was smart of the NFL to credit President Donald Trump for their new National Anthem policy that now requires players to either stand for the anthem or

A new poll shows that most Americans agree with the National Football League’s new rule requiring players on the field to stand during the national anthem.

Miami Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross, a one-time supporter of the NFL’s national anthem protests, admits that he changed his mind and began to oppose them after President Trump spoke out.

The lawyer representing Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid, told CBS that NFL owners were “clearly colluding” against his clients because they were “intimidated by President Trump.

A lawyer for former NFL player Colin Kaepernick says that at least one NFL owner changed his mind about signing the player after President Trump blasted the anthem protests.

Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman reports that several NFL players are plotting out various ways to get around the league’s new anthem policy.

Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones, says that President Trump told him the anthem issue “is a very strong, winning issue” for him, and that he was not going to let it go.

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long blasted the NFL’s new anthem policy on Tuesday afternoon, calling it a “dumb move” that was not “rooted in patriotism.”

Giants linebacker Mark Herzlich said he wants to invite President Trump to a “conversation” with players about the national anthem protests.

Jim Carrey blasted the NFL and President Trump on Twitter Tuesday, accusing the league of exploitation and siding with a “draft-dodging racist.”

Baltimore Ravens tight end Ben Watson believes President Trump made the NFL’s anthem situation worse when he blasted protesting players at a political rally last September in Alabama.

Most Americans spent the Memorial Day weekend celebrating the freedom granted by the brave military men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice to secure it.

Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) has announced that he intends to boycott the National Football League, over its new rule requiring players to stand during the national anthem.

Monday on CNN’s “New Day,” former Green Beret Nate Boyer reflected on Memorial Day and what it means, saying fallen soldiers did not die for patriotism or the Constitution or even the American flag, but rather their fellow countrymen. “My

NFL Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson said in an interview with TMZ Sports despite the new league policy requiring players to stand for the National Anthem or remain in the locker room as a form of protest, he would still

Activist and Intercept columnist Shaun King, claims that he’s spoken to “several NFL stars” who have told him that they’re “considering sitting out the season until the de facto ban on Eric Reid and Colin Kaepernick is removed.”