NFL players take their protests from the field to lawmakers

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A group of NFL players are stepping off the playing field to talk criminal justice reform with lawmakers amid weeks of ongoing protests.

The Philadelphia Eagles’ Malcolm Jenkins, Torrey Smith, and Chris Long are heading to the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Tuesday to discuss issues such as mandatory minimum sentences and transparency in policing with their state legislators.

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