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Trump: NFL team owners are ‘afraid of their players’

By Melissa Quinn

Published September 28, 2017 11:31am ET

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Trump: NFL team owners are ‘afraid of their players’ — President Trump said that NFL owners won't prohibit their players from kneeling during national anthem because they are "afraid of" them. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) | Michael Conroy

President Trump said Thursday that NFL owners won’t prohibit their players from kneeling during national anthem because they are “afraid of” them.

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