'We were wrong': Goodell admits NFL should have listened to players on protests https://ift.tt/2A6guTm Guardian sport and agencies Goodell apologizes in video but doesn’t mention Kaepernick ‘NO KNEELING’: Trump rips Brees for apologizing over protests ‘What if I was George Floyd?’: Jaguars march to sheriff’s office NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league made mistakes in not listening to players in a video on Friday denouncing racism in the United States amid widespread protests over police brutality against black people. “We, the National Football League, admit we were wrong for not listening to NFL players earlier and encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest,” said Goodell. “We, the National Football League, believe black lives matter.” Continue reading... https://ift.tt/eA8V8J June 06, 2020 at 01:37AM

• Goodell apologizes in video but doesn’t mention Kaepernick
• ‘NO KNEELING’: Trump rips Brees for apologizing over protests
• ‘What if I was George Floyd?’: Jaguars march to sheriff’s office

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league made mistakes in not listening to players in a video on Friday denouncing racism in the United States amid widespread protests over police brutality against black people.

“We, the National Football League, admit we were wrong for not listening to NFL players earlier and encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest,” said Goodell. “We, the National Football League, believe black lives matter.”

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