NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday the vote was unanimous among all 32 teams in the league.But San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York told reporters at the NFL owners meetings that the policy to prohibit players from any form of protest during the national anthem did not include his support.The new NFL policy regarding the national anthem states::--All team and league personnel on the field shall stand and show respect for the flag the Anthem.--Personnel who choose not to stand for the Anthem may stay in the locker room or in a similar location off the field until after the Anthem has been performed.--A club will be fined by the League if its personnel are on the field and do not stand and show respect for the flag and the Anthem.--Each club may develop its own work rules, consistent with the above principles, regarding its personnel who do not stand and show respect for the flag and the Anthem.--The Commissioner will impose appropriate discipline on league personnel who do not stand and show respect for the flag and the Anthem."All 32 clubs want to make sure that during the moment of the anthem and the flag that that is a very important moment to all of us, as a league, as...
Jed York Says 49ers Abstained From NFL Anthem Vote
May 23, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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