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One of the National Football League’s most persistent anthem protesters now says he wants the conversation to be about the issues, not the anthem.

Three members of the Philadelphia Eagles refused to take the field in protest, during the playing of the national anthem at Thursday’s preseason game.

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins says that the players are about to release a major statement on protests during the playing of the national anthem.

Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Michael Bennett wore a red hat that had “Immigrants Made America Great,” inscribed on the front. Taking a shot at President Trump’s signature slogan: “Make America Great Again.”

Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins has again criticized the NFL’s new national anthem policy saying it is a step backward for black people, even though the policy has been put on hold, Pro Football Talk reports.

July 16 (UPI) — Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz got married to longtime girlfriend Madison Oberg after proposing in February.

The feud between two former Philadelphia Eagles players has heated to the boiling point as an arrest warrant was issued in Florida for Jabar Gaffney, over the alleged vandalism of fellow player Lito Sheppard’s car.

During an interview with “Democracy Now!,” activist and Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Michael Bennett discussed his upcoming book, “Things That Make White People Uncomfortable,” the NFL protests and social injustices. Host Amy Goodman noted how Bennett’s new team was disinvited

Philadelphia Eagles defenders Chris Long and Malcolm Jenkins, have responded to President Trump’s request for a list of potential pardons.

A prominent group of sportswriters bestowed Philadelphia Eagles defensive end and frequent Trump critic Chris Long, with their “Good Guy Award” on Thursday.

Last August, NFL tight end Clay Harbor suffered a wrist injury while playing football on the reality TV show the Bachelorette. Now Harbor is reporting himself ready for duty and hoping to put the embarrassing incident behind him.

Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson told reporters that he was looking forward to visiting the president in the White House before the team’s visit was cancelled, CBS reported.

The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles’ had their White House visit canceled Tuesday by President Trump, due to poor attendance.

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins tried a different tactic in speaking about the NFL’s national anthem protests, by holding little sings for the press to read and saying he is tired of people thinking that the players are protesting the flag and our soldiers.

Steve Kerr blasted President Trump on Wednesday afternoon for not inviting the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx to the White House, and, for disinviting the Philadelphia Eagles.

CNN anchor Don Lemon believes standing for the national anthem at NFL games and the pageantry surrounding it are examples of “fake patriotism.”

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.

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.

The White House press office released a statement Tuesday explaining why President Donald Trump decided to cancel a scheduled appearance at the White House with the Philadelphia Eagles to honor their Super Bowl victory.

President Donald Trump presided over a brief White House south lawn ceremony honoring the United States and military men and women on Tuesday in lieu of a previously planned event that members of the Philadelphia Eagles dropped out of.

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, ESPN “First Take” co-host Stephen A. Smith responded to President Donald Trump’s cancelation of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl celebration at the White House over low player turnout, saying the president “has the NFL in the palm of his

The National Football Players Association is claiming that President Trump’s cancellation of the Philadelphia Eagles visit to the White House, also put an end to several player-led events that were planned for local children.

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.”

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.”

President Donald Trump revealed Monday evening that some of the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles refused to stand for the National Anthem at a Tuesday White House event that was scheduled in their honor, leading the President to cancel their appearance.

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.”

May 23 (UPI) — Malcolm Jenkins was one of several players to respond to the NFL’s decision to reprimand teams and league personnel for not standing during the national anthem.

Friday, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith urged the Philadelphia Eagles to not visit the White House to celebrate their Super Bowl victory to stick it to President Donald Trump for going after the NFL over the National Anthem protests in 2017.

Friday during an ESPN “First Take” debate about whether the Philadelphia Eagles should visit the White House to celebrate their Super Bowl LII victory, co-host Max Kellerman went on an unhinged rant about why the team should go, including if

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to celebrate their Super Bowl championship with a visit to the White House on June 5, according to Sporting News.

Some Philadelphia Eagles fans are urging Eagles rookie Dallas Goedert to change his first name because he shares it with his new team’s arch rival, the Dallas Cowboys, 12Up reported.

Former Philadelphia Eagles kicker David Akers trolled the Dallas Cowboys hard during the 2018 NFL Draft, with a couple of barbs that went straight to the Cowboys’ heart.

It’s not often that the New York Times buries a quote of someone using vulgarity to disparage President Trump, but they did just that in a recent column about the Eagles upcoming trip to the White House.
