As part of the on going players demonstration. Seahawks' Branden Jackson, Quinton Jefferson and Duane Brown left the field before the start of the anthem.
The first NFL preseason game didn't go without a moment of protest. From demonstrating by standing with a fist raised or walking back to the lockers, it continues.
NFL Players and Coaches are grappling with how to move forward following the league's announcement Wednesday of a new national anthem policy, The debate goes on.
Oakland Athletics catcher Bruce Maxwell says he no longer will kneel for the national anthem as he did last season, following the lead of many NFL players.
The NFL has denied advertising space in the Super Bowl program for a veterans group that declined to alter language about standing for the national anthem.
Papa John's is apologizing for blaming sluggish pizza sales on NFL players kneeling during the national anthem. The company supports the "players' movement to create a new platform for change" and that it is "open to ideas from all."