The philadelphia eagles remained in the locker room during the pregame playing of the national anthem before their week 1 game at the washington football team on sunday.
Eagles locker room national anthem.
The eagles stayed in the locker room for the singing of the national anthem in week 1.
The eagles then went into the locker room and washington kneeled on its sideline as a team and then went inside.
Nfl national anthem protests.
The philadelphia eagles are the latest team to remain in the locker room for the national anthem in protest of racial inequalities and police brutality.
The eagles stayed in their locker room while the washington football team stood on the sideline during the national anthem.
A handful of washington players raised their fist during the anthem.
Washington players stood on the sidelines during the national anthem.
This continues a wave of demonstrations by professional athletes in recent months to highlight injustices and incidents of police brutality.
During the national anthem the eagles remained in the tunnel.
But if you were watching the run up to the actual game you noticed that the eagles stayed in their locker room while the washington football team stood on the sideline during the national anthem.
Afterward the eagles headed to the locker room while washington players and coaches walked to their sideline and knelt as a team for a minute or so of silence.
On wednesday during his media availability he called upon nfl leaders take action and not hide behind the shield.
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Jackson has been outspoken on racial injustice issues.
That decision was a unified one.
Eagles players return to their locker room as the anthem played.