'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.'
"We, the National Football League, condemn racism and the systematic oppression of Black People," Goodell continued.
"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.""I personally protest with you and want to be a part of the much needed change in this country." "Without black players there would be no National Football League. And the protests around the country are emblematic of the centuries of silence, inequality, and oppression of black players, coaches, fans, and staff."
"We are listening and I will be reaching out to players who have raised their voices, and others on how we can move forward together for a better and more united NFL family."during the national anthem in 2016 to put a spotlight on police brutality and racial injustice in America. He parted ways with the SF 49ers after that season -- but hasn't had a legit opportunity with another NFL team since then.
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