Cooper Neill / Getty ImagesCommentary Video: Breakout NFL Star Overcome by Emotion During National Anthem Dynamic rookie Puka Nacua showed respect and humility that augur well for his on-field career and prospects of remaining a fan favorite. By Michael Schwarz September 26, 2023
Jaime Crawford / Getty Images Team Kaepernick Capitalizes on Rodgers Injury: Is the Anthem Protester Returning to the NFL? "There’s a QB right there in New Jersey who took a team to a Super Bowl and a NFC championship game," one pundit suggested. By Bryan Chai September 12, 2023
ESPN / Youtube screen shot Entire NFL Stadium Joins NYPD Officer in Moving 9/11 Anthem Performance After Spontaneous 'USA' Chant The Monday night game between the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets contained several moving displays of patriotism. By Richard Moorhead September 12, 2023
ESPN / YouTube screen shotCommentary Megyn Kelly and Sage Steele Team Up to Bury US Open for Ditching 'Star-Spangled Banner' for Black National Anthem "I remain hopeful that we can get back to truly appreciating the greatness of America, but man...this is sad." By Laura Wellington September 11, 2023
@ACTBrigitte / X Kari Lake Torches NFL After Backlash from National Anthem Decision at Kickoff Kari Lake criticized the NFL for featuring a rendition of the "black national anthem" before the opening game of the 2023 season. By Froilan Bersamina September 8, 2023
@TCE4Jesus / XCommentary Watch: Christian Singer Crushes First NFL National Anthem of Season, Gets Roaring Applause It may have been the same national anthem, but the NFL was singing a markedly different tune with who sung it for the season opener. By C. Douglas Golden September 8, 2023
Watch: NFL Anthem Decision Causes Kickoff to Start with Boos from Fans The performance of an alternative "national anthem" before kickoff of the NFL's season prompted a negative reaction from some fans. By Richard Moorhead September 8, 2023
@ScooterCasterNY / X screen shot Watch: Fans Go Viral for Trump Tribute During 'God Bless America' at Yankee Stadium A group of Trump supporters displayed a flag touting the former president as "God Bless America" played during a New York Yankees game. By Richard Moorhead September 7, 2023
@FOXSoccer / Twitter screen shotCommentary Megan Rapinoe Called 'Psychopath' for Her Favorite Memory While Playing Soccer for US "So ‘the most rewarding part’ of playing soccer for Megan was being a political operative," one social media user noted. By C. Douglas Golden August 8, 2023
@NFL / Twitter screen shot Watch: NFL Legend Roasted Online for Rendition of National Anthem One NFL legend showed the world why he belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and not the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. By Bryan Chai August 4, 2023