The pros are on history’s right side.
Kneeling in protest is a more sacred kind of civic duty with a sense of public patriotism. Although the Dallas Cowboys owner is “repenting” at the last minute he’s late to the reality dance.

As Cowboys’ Jerry Jones struggles with social justice protests, NFL’s younger coaches are leading way
As Cowboys’ Jerry Jones struggles with social justice protests, NFL’s younger coaches are leading way
On many other rosters, it’s not coaches or management who are giving a “green light” for players to act.
They are actually often leading the fight for social justice.
The league is full of a new generation of head coaches, and it appears that with it has come a new, more progressive way of looking at these issues.