One day after NFL players, including
The Chiefs tweeted a message in support of Mahomes and Mathieu after the video went viral on Twitter.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Message from Commissioner Roger Goodell from NFL Football Operations on Vimeo.
Goodell pledged his support and said “the protests around the country are emblematic of the centuries of silence, inequality and oppression of black players, coaches, fans and staff.”
He promised to reach out to players who have spoken out for ways to improve and unite the NFL family.
Bowing to pressure from Donald Trump, the NFL announced in May 2018 that it would
TweetThe Chiefs tweeted a message in support of Mahomes and Mathieu after the video went viral on Twitter.
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