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  • Sun. Nov 24th, 2024

‘We were incorrect’: NFL commissioner states league stopped working to listen to players on demonstrations

‘We were incorrect’: NFL commissioner states league stopped working to listen to players on demonstrations

New York City (Reuters) – National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league made errors in not listening to gamers, in a video on Friday knocking bigotry in the United States in the middle of widespread demonstrations over police cruelty against black people.

Detroit Lions players and Lions head coach Matt Patricia (L) listen to a speaker before taking part in a peace march throughout the MacArthur Bridge to rally versus the death in Minneapolis authorities custody of George Floyd, in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. June 5,2020 REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

” We, the National Football League, confess we were incorrect for not listening to NFL players earlier and encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest,” said Goodell. “We, the National Football League, think black lives matter.”

The NFL has actually been locked in a continuous dispute with gamers over kneeling protests d

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