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"knelt" Definitions
  1. past tense, past participle of kneel
"knelt" Synonyms
genuflected crouched squatted stooped curtsied scooched curtseyed knelt down kneeled down prostrated oneself hunkered down hunched down got down on knees gotten down on knees went down on your knees gone down on your knees bowed hunched bended bent kowtowed bowed down did obeisance done obeisance showed deference shown deference showed reverence shown reverence made obeisance salaamed worshipped(UK) worshiped(US) bowed down before knelt before bowed and scraped humbled oneself before someone paid homage cringed grovelled(UK) groveled(US) crawled cowered fawned toadied truckled quailed wooed blandished bootlicked crept creeped More
"knelt" Antonyms
rose risen

963 Sentences With "knelt"

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They stood and knelt, stood and knelt, finishing just after the last victim's name was called.
On the Browns' sideline, 21 players reportedly knelt during pregame.
Not one Eagles player knelt for the anthem this yr.
They knelt down next to Noor, whose teeth were chattering.
As they knelt, boos could be heard from the stands.
Some Redskins players knelt while others stood with locked arms.
Megan Rapinoe knelt during the national anthem tonight in Chicago.
He knelt between my legs, pants tight across powerful thighs.
Then, other players knelt, joined in the call for justice.
Then he turned back to Elizabeth and knelt before her.
He knelt in the back pew and closed his eyes.
About 16 Patriots players knelt during the national anthem Sunday.
So, as always, the team huddled together, knelt and prayed.
A preacher showed up, and some migrants knelt around him.
Back on Kazakh soil, Mr. Baimurat knelt down in thanks.
The team knelt before the national anthem, not during it.
He and Abdellahi knelt on the runway, and prayed together.
Others knelt in the grass, inspecting pieces of the jet.
Members of the band knelt in unison during the performance.
He knelt in pain and was removed from the game.
A Brazilian official knelt with her, hugging her in consolation.
Frazier, the Yankees' third baseman, knelt down, in clear distress.
He threw his hands behind his head and knelt in shock.
Fatima herself had never knelt upon a prayer mat except grudgingly.
Since then, other professional athletes have also knelt during the anthem.
Last Sunday, some players, coaches, and owners knelt or linked arms.
Later, nuns and monks knelt in prayer in the main piazza.
Then he knelt, gave me a ring and proposed to me.
The water was clear and high as I knelt over it.
Women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe also knelt in solidarity with Kaepernick.
Jelani Jenkins, who knelt last week, decided to stand this time.
Everyone seems to forget that before Colin Kaepernick knelt, he sat.
At home, he has knelt to comfort victims of natural disasters.
Pence left after several 49ers players knelt during the National Anthem.
The entire Fever team also knelt, with the players locking arms.
An older woman dressed in civilian clothes knelt before us, smiling.
U.S. women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe has also knelt during games.
One hot morning, Lucretia and I knelt in the garden together.
Two hundred men and women knelt in rapt and reverential silence.
Chris Cuomo, the CNN anchor, knelt to buss her topaz earrings.
Above, members of the Patriots knelt during the anthem last year.
Some artists, including Pharrell Williams and Stevie Wonder, knelt at concerts.
She knelt near Mr. Cook and began signing into his hand.
Kelly, 18, knelt on the side of Ms. Schamis's wood desk.
The sergeant put on latex gloves, knelt and asked his name.
Still, the fans in Glendale, Arizona, booed as "America's Team" knelt.
Paramedics and friends knelt to comfort them as police sirens wailed.
Imboden knelt during the national anthem, while Berry raised a fist.
Hermon knelt next to it and opened her box of rings.
Darla knelt over her father in the funeral home and wept.
He was one of several NFL players who knelt last week.
He reached the logs, knelt, aimed his M20083 upward and fired.
Half a dozen players from West Seattle, Garfield's opponent, knelt as well.
They slit Father Jacques Hamel's throat as he knelt before the altar.
Dozens more players on other teams knelt at their games Sunday afternoon.
He knelt over an object that resembled a piece of smooth firewood.
Players knelt and sat during the anthem, and some raised their fists.
As Imboden knelt, his teammates Gerek Meinhardt and Nick Itkin stood tall.
One man knelt before the fence covering his face, wracked with sobs.
All seven players have previously sat or knelt during the national anthem.
They knelt outside the home in a circle and began to pray.
Players who previously knelt or raised their fists stood during the anthem.
Later, he added, she woke and knelt by his bed to apologize.
Hopkins and many of his Texans teammates knelt during the national anthem Oct.
"The water was clear and high as I knelt over it," she wrote.
Many players have knelt during the anthem to protest policy brutality and racism.
He knelt and prayed while others left flowers and candles at the site.
Some players knelt, others sat, stayed in the tunnel or raised a fist.
His Raiders teammates, who mostly knelt or sat last week, were all standing.
While the 49ers knelt, the Colts locked arms as a team on Sunday.
Jones and the entire Cowboys team briefly knelt before the national anthem began.
Men filed into the red-carpeted sanctuary and knelt toward Mecca to pray.
But he reiterated his criticism of those players that knelt during the anthem.
On the day he would have turned 100, I knelt at his grave.
Reid was near midfield and knelt on his right knee as the anthem began.
She knelt and bowed her head by the still body of the young woman.
Inside, several hundred worshippers knelt on the tile floor, addressing Jesus Christ in prayer.
One of his teammates, safety Eric Reid, knelt alongside the quarterback during the singing.
The young man knelt and began to pick away the mess bit by bit.
You knelt down on one knee and ask asked me to be your wife.
However, few players knelt during the first game of the 2018 season last week.
Brenda Nelson, a minister on staff, knelt in the pulpit and prayed for grace.
As he knelt down in tears on the track, 56,000 voices jeered him unmercifully.
He said he knelt to protest the treatment of black Americans, particularly by police.
Carolina Panthers Several Saints players sat on the bench or knelt while others stood.
Mr. Cedillo knelt before his daughter with a silk pillow holding sparkling silver shoes.
Reid, who was in a sweatshirt and pants, knelt beside Kaepernick at Thursday's game.
Just as Eric Reid knelt with Kaepernick, Stills's teammate Albert Wilson has joined him.
Yet as he knelt, Kaepernick faced the flag and solemnly kept his gaze ahead.
A stagehand placed a small tiara on her head, which Angelina knelt to receive.
It's worth noting that no Eagles players knelt during the national anthem last season.
As both teams knelt, loud boos could be heard by the crowd in Baltimore.
She quickly got out of the Dodge Ram van and knelt by Duran's side.
I helped Roshi stand while Jikan knelt behind him and gently wiped him clean.
His friends bent over the tank's side skirt and knelt in the dirt, weeping.
On a recent evening, Nadine McLachlan knelt before the grave of her husband, Col.
When a photographer knelt down for a photo, he leapt up into his face.
" Pence soon left, after some players knelt in protest during "The Star-Spangled Banner.
Another technician knelt on the floor, fiddling with the alignment of the new foot.
He knelt to put a match to the kindling in the wood-burning stove.
When the anthem began, Smooth knelt before stepping into his role of the flag.
I knelt on the foam mat in front of Amethyst and adjusted my ponytail.
Seven Seattle Seahawks also sat or knelt during the national anthem on Sunday ahead of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles, according to the AP. Offensive lineman Duane Brown knelt during the anthem, while the other players remained seated on the bench.
Eli Ankou, Tashaun Gipson, A.J. Bouye, and 10 other Jaguars all knelt for the anthem.
In Atlanta, teenagers at Booker T. Washington High School knelt in silence in the hallways.
As he knelt, the photo captured his rainbow socks — which likely celebrated the LGBTQ community.
Two guests knelt down with burning torches to approach the long trains of the gowns.
In response, players across the nation knelt in front of the flag during Sunday's games.
In an interview with the NFL, Kaepernick explained why he knelt during the national anthem.
Instead, she knelt to greet the three vizslas curled up on the thick Persian rug.
He knelt on the sun-splashed rocks as I stood looking at the water below.
San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick and safety Eric Reid again knelt during the national anthem.
In response, the majority of the team knelt and locked arms prior to Sunday's game.
Trump later tweeted that he asked Pence to leave if players knelt during the anthem.
We knelt to arrange them, and when we finished R. sat back on his heels.
Eric Reid, in his first game with the Carolina Panthers, knelt during the national anthem.
Clark, for his part, knelt, weepy and morose, and apologized on behalf of the military.
He knelt down by one of the dying, Kenneth A. Truitt, his best friend's father.
And then on Monday night, the league's most prominent owner knelt with his entire team.
A symbolic statue of a mythical Portlandia sporting a trident knelt below a Cyclopean keystone.
The number of players who have knelt during the playing of the anthem has grown.
Then I knelt, lit the fire, drew the curtains, looked around me, and thought: tea.
Vice President Mike Pence walked out of an Indianapolis Colts game after some players knelt.
Disability The veterinarian knelt over my three-legged Australian shepherd, Patou, in my living room.
Correction: Colin Kaepernick knelt during the 2016 National Football League season during the national anthem.
Desperate, he knelt in the grass and felt around till he located a sprinkler head.
He linked arms with his team and knelt, then all rose before the anthem played.
No players knelt, the moment far less weighted than it has been in the past.
Rapinoe knelt during a game a month after it was first noticed that Kaepernick was kneeling.
Outspoken soccer star Megan Rapinoe also knelt during a National Women's Soccer League game on Sunday.
A total of 30 49ers knelt during Sunday's national anthem before a game with the Cardinals.
As the sheriff's deputy led Lane away, Catherine knelt over her husband's body, a neighbor recalled.
I knelt to pick up the memento at the same time as a gorgeous dancing woman.
After shaking her hand, he knelt down on one knee and clapped his hand three times.
However, AP reported that no Eagles player ever knelt during the anthem at any 2017 games.
As Dag knelt to retrieve the leash, the irrepressible retriever licked his face with instant affection.
Earlier this week, he knelt in support of Kaepernick while wearing his Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Trump on Tuesday called for the NFL to ban any player who knelt during the anthem.
As before, the crowds sometimes jeered as players knelt, but there was an air of anticipation.
In 2011, "Game of Thrones" hero Ned Stark knelt before the diabolical King Joffrey, facing execution.
In NFL games since Trump's comments, many players have knelt or locked arms during the anthem.
Men knelt down to pray on its humid crimson carpet, ventilation pipes barely above their heads.
The people then knelt on the ground as officers searched their backpacks and purses for weapons.
Thomas knelt down next to the coffin, put his hand over it and wept, he said.
A man obligingly knelt beside her and plucked a radish from her torso with his teeth.
Then out of the crowd rushed a woman who knelt and looked into the child's face.
If we had not knelt and prayed nonviolently, where would we be today as a society?
Other players who had previously knelt or raised their fists during the anthem stood this week.
The Indiana Fever team knelt and locked arms during "The Star-Spangled Banner," according to ESPN.
Others knelt with their children and whispered about who Anthony was and who Hillary Clinton is.
Colin Kaepernick first knelt "to draw attention to racial oppression of African-Americans" (oh, *them* again).
Then the players knelt around a large "79" painted on the ground behind one end zone.
Before the mother could act, the man knelt down and whispered something to the crying child.
The English actor Jamie Parker knelt on the floor of Gotham Archery in Chinatown last week.
Pilots in flight uniforms doffed their hats and knelt, while flight attendants held bouquets of flowers.
Two of them comforted a colleague, his face ashen, as he knelt, pointing at the building.
Each of the five players has previously sat or knelt during the anthem throughout this season.
Akihito has knelt to talk to evacuees and Michiko has hugged women who lost their homes.
New York Giants defensive lineman Olivier Vernon knelt during the anthem prior to his team's game.
In the afternoon, I had knelt at the grave of the poet John Keats and wept.
"I knelt down and tried to get a pulse, and barely anything was beating," she said.
A youth football team in Texas received death threats after they collectively knelt before a game.
Worshippers knelt on prayer mats and tarpaulin on the pavement meters away from the ancient amphitheatre.
Shelia Jackson Lee (D-Texas) knelt on the House floor Monday night in solidarity with players.
The sideline protest movement seemed to lose momentum, and few players knelt during this past season.
The Yankees' third-base coach, Joe Espada, knelt, too, and held his helmet in his hands.
Acciari knelt in the face-off circle as the Blues celebrated a few feet behind him.
High school teams throughout the county also knelt during the anthem this week in support of Kaepernick.
"Tonight, I'm taking a knee for America," Wonder said as he knelt with his son Kwame Morris.
Kate and Diamond exchanged gifts and a hug before William knelt down to speak with the girl.
" It was at that point, Ingall says, that he "knelt before the urinal and licked the urinal.
Each player knelt as they received their medal, clapping three times out of respect for Princess Anne.
Legendary musician Stevie Wonder knelt down on both during a festival in New York on Saturday evening.
Jackson High School - Jackson, MI: The football team knelt prior to the national anthem at Friday's game.
Then, with a big grin, Brooks knelt and pretended to yank at the 44th president's suit pants.
It was here two years ago that he blasted N.F.L. players who knelt during the national anthem.
The Cowboys knelt before the National Anthem, then stood and locked arms while the anthem was played.
After the hit, players from both teams knelt in prayer as Swaim was tended to by trainers.
Newsday noted that no Jets players knelt in protest during the anthem in the last NFL season.
The midfielder first knelt during the anthem two weeks ago as a member of the Seattle Reign.
He said he sprinted onto the court and knelt by Timi, who was surrounded by distraught friends.
Abu Jama, an observant Muslim, knelt facing Mecca, his maroon and white prayer rug unfurled underneath him.
For about a full minute, surrounded by no fewer than six camerapeople, he knelt in reverent silence.
The second game I knelt at, there were people in the parking lot with a Confederate flag.
A dozen or so Patriots knelt during the anthem, prompting some fans at Gillette Stadium to boo.
Two weeks ago, Mr. Trump had called for fans to walk out of stadiums if players knelt.
Sumi Kailasapathy, a council member in her third term, also explained to the gathering why she knelt.
BEFORE YESTERDAYS GAMES, MANY NFL PLAYERS KNELT DURING THE ANTHEM AND LOCKED ARMS AND THAT SHOWS SOLIDARITY.
The entire unit, along with most of their other teammates, knelt or sat during the national anthem.
A couple dozen New Orleans Saints players knelt before the anthem, but stood once the song began.
Since Trump's comments, many players have knelt or locked arms during the anthem ahead of their games.
Kenny Stills of the Miami Dolphins also knelt while the anthem played prior to his team's game.
I knelt next to Mr. Lamoureux as he chanted in Sanskrit, feeling excited and a little nervous.
The president's outrage at the protests and the ensuing debate have upstaged the injustice Kaepernick knelt against.
And in 2017, Vice President Mike Pence abruptly left a game when players knelt during the national anthem.
She ran to me, hugged me so tightly that I coughed, and then knelt in front of me.
His knee creaked and the bed sagged as he knelt on the bed to settle her gently down.
The lights came up, members of the audience slipped out of their seats, knelt, and said their prayers.
A women's soccer player, Megan Rapinoe, who is white, knelt down during the anthem before her team's match.
In May, WXIA reported, four of the five cheerleaders who knelt were not invited back to the team.
Kaepernick knelt during the National Anthem as a way to peacefully protest against police britality and racial injustice.
He used a child to attack NFL players who knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality.
The men gained notoriety after they knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality.
Multiple Saints players sat on the bench or knelt, while others stood during the National Anthem on Sunday.
And many San Francisco 49ers knelt during the National Anthem, although some put their hands over their hearts.
Many NFL players have since knelt or locked arms during the national anthem in a show of defiance.
Her husband knelt in front of her, yanking a garter off from around her ankle with his teeth.
For precious seconds, the Ethiopian athlete knelt on the track and tried to pull the shoe back on.
He knelt in front of the tomb, his eyes closed, like a choirboy about to receive the Sacrament.
Several NFL players have knelt during the playing of the National Anthem to protest racism and police brutality.
President Donald Trump repeatedly criticized the players who knelt, at times calling for the NFL to be punished.
"What took you so long?" her husband of nearly five decades mumbled irritably when she knelt beside him.
As games opened on Thursday, several players knelt, refused to stand on the field, or raised their fists.
There weren't enough chairs at Baluchi's table, so Pradhan knelt beside him as they waited for the judge.
Above, players knelt for the national anthem, the exact protest action Mr. Trump demanded players be fired for.
He has ranted against athletes who knelt during the national anthem and sparred with LeBron James on Twitter.
In Detroit, the Lions stood arm in arm, including two players who had knelt the past two weeks.
The smugglers knelt in the sand and prayed, then stood up and ordered the migrants to push off.
In October, Vice President Pence left an NFL game in Indianapolis after players knelt during the national anthem.
Reid, like Kaepernick, also knelt during the national anthem and also filed a collusion lawsuit against the NFL.
Standing before the drinks, clutching the bar with both hands, Sasha lowered herself to the ground and knelt.
Elsewhere, nine members of the Seattle Seahawks sat during the anthem, while two teammates knelt next to them.
Mr. Mattaliano knelt at the gravestone and sprinkled the small bag of Irish soil in front of it.
Redskins owner Dan Snyder, meanwhile, stood arm in arm with some players on his team as others knelt.
But he quickly walked out of the game after NFL players knelt in protest during the national anthem.
Nearly three dozen members of the Broncos knelt during the anthem on Sunday, according to the Denver Post.
On Sunday, many players across the country knelt or locked arms during their first games since Trump's comments.
One especially bad morning I got up and knelt at the foot of my mirror to brush my hair.
Kate knelt down as a group of children attempted to teach her count from one to five in Hindi.
The player who first knelt — Colin Kaepernick — made it explicit his cause was police violence inflicted on black people.
This is the same Trump who repeatedly chastised N.F.L. players who knelt to protest police brutality on black people.
He turned to his friend and team manager K.L. Norwood, knelt on one knee and presented him the crown.
Lakeview Centennial High School - Garland, TX: Eight football team members knelt during the anthem, while other teammates locked arms.
Kaepernick has since repeatedly knelt during the playing of the anthem, inspiring other sports figures to follow his lead.
Opportunity for Colin Kaepernick: The quarterback who knelt to protest police brutality hasn't played in the N.F.L. since 2016.
The quarterback who knelt to protest racial injustice has not played in an N.F.L. game since the 26.8 season.
Later on, halfway through painting the stylized flags, state outlines, and wardens' names, I knelt to clean my brush.
Nearly two-dozen players for the visiting team, the San Francisco 49ers, knelt on the field during the anthem.
He was in love with her then, his little red face flushing still redder when she knelt to him.
Multiple Buffalo Bills players stood with their arms around each other, while some players knelt with their arms interlocked.
Before first pitch, the Marlins gathered and knelt around the mound, where a large No. 16 had been painted.
This season, two Miami Dolphins players knelt during the pregame playing of the national anthem in their season opener.
New York Giants defensive lineman Olivier Vernon knelt for the anthem on Sunday, which he has done all season.
Players knelt, sat or locked arms in solidarity, while three teams remained in their locker rooms during the anthem.
Wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson knelt during the anthem, while defensive end Robert Quinn raised his fist.
More than 30 members of the Houston Texans organization knelt or remained seated during the pre-game national anthem.
Here are a few filmed versions that made the cut and a guess at which queen they knelt to.
In the now-viral image, Jared Burks and Zeke knelt on opposite sides of a glass door, touching palms.
There was no booing from the crowd, as there has been at several N.F.L. stadiums where players have knelt.
San Francisco 49ers: More than 20 Niners knelt during the anthem, with several of their teammates standing behind them.
Last week, the Cowboys and owner Jerry Jones knelt before the anthem, but stood during the song this week.
Seven members of the San Francisco 49ers knelt during the national anthem before the game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
When, coming to, he noticed his shoe was untied, Mr. Lemon knelt to tie it, then reinforced the other.
I did as the hyena man said: knelt down on the ground, not looking at or engaging the animal.
It's true that the simplicity of "the game" went out the window long before football players knelt in protest.
MORRIS Colin Kaepernick and Michael Bennett and their fellow protesting players knelt for ideals that I, too, believe in.
Justin, a wounded Marine and friend of my husband, knelt and wrapped his arms around me as I cried.
NFL players across the country on Sunday knelt or locked arms when the national anthem played during their games.
Vice President Pence walked out of an NFL game earlier this month after several players knelt during the anthem.
Some NFL players locked arms to show solidarity with players who knelt during the anthem after Trump's initial attacks.
Family members knelt beside it in the back of a pickup truck before it was lowered into a grave.
The Neediest Cases Fund Noah, 6, knelt on a chair, hunching over a sheet of pale blue construction paper.
In the locker room, he knelt on a giant inflatable ball as he worked on some core-strengthening exercises.
Trump repeatedly attacked NFL players who knelt and silently protested during the national anthem in demonstrations against systemic racism.
When I stood up to receive the gift, I stumbled to the bench And knelt down beside the podium.
He knelt to their level and cheered them on, whooped enthusiastically when they put extra effort into their strikes.
His wife, Ruckshanda Majid, knelt in front of Clampitt, removed a white medical shoe and washed and dried her foot.
Then, we knelt down to say the prayer we'd each written in the year's preparation leading up to this day.
And Vice President Mike Pence, with Trump's blessing, left an Indianapolis Colts–49ers game after players knelt during the anthem.
About 10 Jaguars knelt, including Jalen Ramsey, A.J. Bouye, Calais Campbell, Yannick Ngakoue, Malik Jackson, Tashaun Gipson and Leonard Fournette.
The entire Jacksonville Jaguars' team knelt before the national anthem before their game with the New York Jets on Sunday.
Steve Longa and Jalen Reeves-Maybin of the Detroit Lions knelt during the national anthem while other players locked arms.
On Sunday, before a game against the Carolina Panthers, Kaepernick knelt again, and was joined by five of his teammates.
It's pretty funny, so I knelt down with my hand out to Zeus, peering into Lilly's eyes, as they approached.
All Saints players stood locking arms, having knelt as a team shortly before the anthem in a pre-planned moment.
It doesn't mean you are on death's door it means you knelt for too long and stood up too quickly.
Dozens of players knelt on one knee, or locked arms, as the anthem singers belted out the Star-Spangled banner.
He had brought Jesse's backpack with him, and, holding it aloft, he knelt down on the mound for a photo.
In silence we knelt face-to-face in the center of the tent and looked into each other's eyes beseechingly.
The pieces flew all over a busy London train station, and passers-by quickly knelt down to pick up handfuls.
Many wore pink, the color thought to bolster his health, and knelt on the ground to pray for his recovery.
In recent seasons, professional football players have knelt during the national anthem to protest racial inequality in the United States.
He was applauded as he knelt before Mr. Buchanan, who held the plunger aloft, as if to knight Mr. Enoch.
Melvin Ingram knelt, a group of five players sat and the rest of the Chargers locked arms during the anthem.
As we knelt at the altar of Meryl Streep last week, this seems an appropriate moment to worship Laura Dern.
As the Steelers celebrated in the end zone, Tittle knelt there, dazed and injured, and Mr. Berman captured the moment.
" And in "Six Months After Contemplating Suicide," she describes how, "Some days you knelt on coins / in those yellow hours.
The NFL star has since knelt during the song before several games, sparking national debate over the meaning of patriotism.
On Sunday, many NFL players knelt or locked arms during the national anthem in their first games since Trump's comments.
Miami Dolphins tight end Julius Thomas, who previously had stood during the anthem, instead knelt on Sunday with three teammates.
She knelt in the corner of the church holding her hands in prayer, surrounded by her Bolivian and Ecuadorian families.
His plan failed because nothing about what the athletes who knelt before the national anthem on Sunday did is wrong.
Three San Francisco 85033ers players knelt for the anthem, while Los Angeles Rams defensive linebacker Robert Quinn raised his fist.
"I joined my two hands in front of my breast, knelt before him and begged for my life," she said.
Many NFL players across the country Sunday knelt or locked arms when the national anthem played ahead of their games.
He has since taken aim at other players who have knelt or sat during the anthem during the 2017 season.
When Trump called athletes who knelt to protest police brutality "sons of bitches," the problem was bigotry, not salty language.
Several people — and Fox News — have claimed Eagles players knelt during the anthem last season when in fact none had.
Gomes wore a white robe and knelt at an altar while holding a bouquet of flowers and a baseball bat.
As the pre-game national anthem began, Axson, a senior backup quarterback, and two of his teammates knelt in protest.
Some Chiefs players knelt, including linebacker Justin Houston who knelt towards the players bench "I believe in honoring the American flag and supporting all of those who sacrifices protect the many freedoms we have in this country, including the right to have differences of opinion," Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt said in a statement.
A man knelt before Ms. Cutler's coffin, resting his cheek on the white satin that lined its interior for several minutes.
Now, as it is been pointed out, not a single Philadelphia Eagle knelt for the national anthem during the regular season.
To clarify, no members of the team knelt in protest during the national anthem throughout regular or post-season last year.
Kaepernick was met with loud booing when he knelt Thursday, in what was billed as Chargers' Salute to the Military night.
Lawyers for a Democratic Society, an activist group in Seoul, says that "the law has once again knelt before the wealthy".
It is thought to be the largest number of players who have knelt during the national anthem during a NFL game.
Over the weekend, Trump retweeted a tweet that implied protesters who knelt or sat during the national anthem were dishonoring veterans.
President Donald Trump revealed that he had told Pence to leave the game if any players knelt during the national anthem.
"I knelt down and talked to Jake," Hansbury, who was on a 30-mile bike ride that fateful day, tells PEOPLE.
On Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence left a San Francisco 49ers-Indianapolis Colts game early when players knelt during the anthem.
As Meade knelt down, a woman named Alicia Rodis, the network's first-ever 'intimacy coordinator,' was within eyeshot, watching the monitor.
Megan Rapinoe from the United States women's national team once again knelt during the national anthem before their game on Sunday.
According to WXIA, Dean was one of the "Kennesaw 5 Cheerleaders" who knelt during the national anthem at last year's Sept.
Over the weekend, much of Trump's energy appeared devoted to criticizing members of the NFL who knelt during the national anthem.
Critics were quick to point out reports that no Eagles players had actually knelt during a regular season game last season.
When it was over, Mr. Hamaty walked up the aisle of the main sanctuary and knelt and genuflected before the crucifix.
In a secluded area of the park, he knelt before her and rubbed his groin against her leg, she told CNN.
The quarterback knelt for the National Anthem to protest racial and social injustice, and she thought what he did took guts.
Players and coaches knelt during the anthem, as much in opposition of President Trump's criticism as in support of political change.
Entire teams locked arms, remained in the locker room or knelt during the anthem at games over the past couple weeks.
The kneeling protests started last season when then-49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first knelt to protest police brutality and racial injustice.
Mr. Brunson knelt next to the president and put his hand on Mr. Trump's shoulder, closed his eyes and looked down.
Players have knelt in public while the song is being played to protest social injustice, including police treatment of African Americans.
President Trump suggested a boycott of the N.F.L. and declared that players who knelt during the national anthem should be fired.
Hundreds of players locked arms, many knelt or sat, and three teams staying off the field entirely while the song played.
He lay back, hairless legs splayed, his ankles on my shoulders, while I knelt over him as if I were praying.
Kaepernick sparked controversy when he sat, then knelt, during the National Anthem before several 2016 NFL preseason and regular-season games.
At least seven members of the Seattle Seahawks sat or knelt during the anthem prior to the team's game in Jacksonville.
Many stood in stricken silence; others knelt, prayed, made the sign of the cross, and slumped to the ground in tears.
But then, when the groom knelt on one knee and proposed, she was overwhelmed with a sense of newness and joy.
Many players who knelt last weekend say they have made their point and are ready to resume standing for the anthem.
Nearly a dozen Browns players knelt in a circle and prayed silently during the anthem before a preseason home game Aug.
The NFL denied any collusion and they reached a settlement with Kaepernick and former teammate Eric Reid, who knelt with him.
Before N.F.L. games last season, Kaepernick knelt, in protest against racism and police brutality, during the playing of the national anthem.
Many NFL players on Sunday knelt during the national anthem, while others linked arms with their teammates in shows of solidarity.
"We'll jewel the cummerbund," Guo told her, and she knelt at Zhu's feet to sketch a design directly on the muslin.
The day we left, he knelt down; took my sons, Faris and Khalid, in his arms; and looked up at me.
Colin Kaepernick is the NFL quarterback who knelt during the national anthem in 2016 to protest police brutality and racial inequality.
Nine Seattle Seahawks players sat or knelt during the anthem prior to the team's game, as they have throughout the season.
The president tweeted his anger at him and dozens of other players who also knelt in protest during the national anthem.
I knelt by his chair and told him palm trees are so beautiful that scientists cannot even believe they are real.
Numerous Bills players knelt for the anthem, while running back LeSean McCoy continued his pregame stretches throughout the playing of the song.
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers also shared a post on Instagram that many are viewing as a show of support for players who knelt.
While greeting the gathered crowds in Keswick, the mom knelt down to pet a pup who stuck his head under the barricades.
And then he knelt down and asked me, I said: "Yeah, OK." And then about three months later he changed his mind.
To clarify, no members of the team knelt in protest during the national anthem throughout the regular or post season last year.
As the flames towered above the cathedral, some people who gathered to watch across the river knelt on the curb to pray.
The Arizona Cardinals linked arms and stood for the "Star-Spangled Banner" along with the Dallas Cowboys, who knelt before the song.
In October 20173, Vice President Mike Pence left a 49ers/Indianapolis Colts game when members of the 49ers knelt during the anthem.
CBS News is reporting that Rapinoe knelt while the National Anthem played before a September 4 game against the Chicago Red Stars.
Talking Points: Soccer star Megan Rapinoe knelt while the National Anthem played before a game in solidarity with NFL player Colin Kaepernick.
Trump has been a staunch critic of NFL players and others who have knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality.
It marked the first time that the Texans as a team knelt in protest during the national anthem, the Houston Chronicle reported.
Since last season, primarily black professional football players have knelt during the national anthem to protest racial inequality in the United States.
On Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence walked out of a football game in Indianapolis on Sunday after players knelt during the anthem.
Think about the last time you knelt for too long then stood up quickly and felt woozy and had to grab something.
Vice President Mike Pence left an Indianapolis Colts game after players on the opposing San Francisco 49ers knelt during the National Anthem.
No Eagles sat or knelt during the National Anthem during the last NFL season, although some did protest by raising their fists.
Still, I didn't watch the game last week -- I left the lot after many of the Bills players knelt the week before.
An eyewitness told The Paper that the woman had knelt by the road to rest, but accidentally got stuck in the railing.
Megan Rapinoe knelt during the national anthem before the United States women's national team's 9-0 exhibition win over Thailand on Thursday.
Trump's remark comes amid a controversy around NFL players who have knelt during the national anthem before games to protest racial injustice.
One man, visibly moved, knelt down on the tarmac and made the sign of the cross as he got off the plane.
The palace also shared another adorable photo of Alexander and his father, who knelt down as he held the little royal's hand.
To clarify, no members of the team knelt in protest during the national anthem through the regular or post-season last year.
In recent seasons, primarily black professional football players have knelt during the national anthem to protest racial inequality in the United States.
Three seconds of the 20-second clip show Stewart standing over a knelt-down friend, running his fingers across the guy's neck.
Photographers knelt in position at the end of the runway with their cameras, as other attendees posted pictures and videos to Snapchat.
On Sunday, NFL players across the country knelt or locked arms during the national anthem in their first games since Trump's comments.
The prisoner understood and knelt on that spot, as an Asayish corporal tied the man's hands behind his back with a scarf.
After a 1950 meeting with President Truman, Mr. Graham knelt on the White House lawn at the request of the press corps.
In October 2017, Vice President Mike Pence left a 49ers/Indianapolis Colts game when members of the 49ers knelt during the anthem.
When the former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt for the first time during the national anthem last year, it made me angry.
On Saturday, in an act of solidarity with N.F.L. players, Hertha Berlin of the Bundesliga in Germany knelt before its home game.
Julius Thomas, a Miami Dolphins tight end who had previously stood for the anthem, knelt for it on Sunday with several players.
When we confronted Coach, in front of our high school principal and the school's lawyer, he knelt at my feet and whimpered.
As time went on, and more cases of police brutality emerged, more players knelt in solidarity with Mr. Kaepernick and his cause.
Afterward, William and Kate knelt on the ground as a group of children they tied friendship bracelets on each of their wrists.
He knelt, told her he loved her (it was the first time he'd said it aloud), and asked her to marry him.
He sat on the bench during the performance before that game, and first knelt during the national anthem on September 1, 2016.
On Sunday, many players across the country knelt or locked arms during the national anthem in their first games since Trump's comments.
He steadied himself as he stood and folded his arms over his chest, bowed, knelt and touched his forehead to the mat.
As they sat, knelt and stood in a wedge arrangement, it was as if they were a band — all in it together.
Minutes after Coons spoke, Flake walked over to him behind the dais in the committee room and knelt to talk to him.
While performing the track "What About" off of her Velvet Rope album she knelt down, placed her hand over her face, and wept.
Citing team unity, no players on the Houston Texans knelt Sunday, with all players choosing to stand for the anthem while linking arms.
Mainly Christians, they knelt and prayed, warning that the proposed laws were not only an affront to religion but would also promote promiscuity.
Kaepernick and Reid both knelt during San Francisco's final preseason game against the Chargers, which was the 22016th Annual Salute to the Military.
With help from his son Kwame Morris he knelt and said a prayer for "our planet, our future, our leaders of our world".
When she got there, he said he had lost the script, knelt in front of her, and forcibly performed oral sex on her.
In recent days, President Donald Trump has deployed such rhetoric against National Football League (NFL) players who have knelt during the national anthem.
The Cowboys players and management, including owner Jerry Jones, knelt briefly before the large U.S. flag that covers the playing surface was unfurled.
Charlottesville was on the mind of Seattle Seahawks star Michael Bennett when he knelt during the anthem before his team's game on Friday.
It sparked a national discussion about patriotism, and drew sharp vitriol from President Trump, who condemned those who knelt as disrespectful to America.
While eating pancakes in their Nashville kitchen and listening to Michael Bublé's holiday album, Evans knelt to one knee and popped the question.
While Tiara lay face down, the shooter knelt down beside her and made eye contact with her to make sure she was dead.
There, both teams linked arms and 22016 players and staff knelt during the national anthem, a direct response to the commander-in-chief.
During his final season with the 49ers, he knelt through the playing of the national anthem to protest police violence against African-Americans.
Kaepernick filed his suit in October 2017 while Reid, who knelt with Kaepernick several times in 2016, filed a similar suit this month.
Vice President Pence walked out of an Indianapolis Colts game against the 49ers last week after several 49ers players knelt during the anthem.
"To clarify, no members of the team knelt in protest during the national anthem throughout regular or post-season last year," he added.
When he refused this absurd demand and once again knelt on the football field alone for a brief prayer, the district suspended him.
I slipped on a pair of yellow rubber gloves and knelt over the toilet, dunking and scrubbing my baby's poop-filled cloth diaper.
Two members of the Mercury, Kelsey Bone and Mistie Bass, knelt during the anthem, the ritual Kaepernick adopted after originally sitting through it.
More than 200 players knelt or otherwise protested during the anthem days later during the weekend's games across the country and in London.
Videofootage captured the moment a group of passers-by knelt down and got to work picking up handfuls of the tiny plastic bricks.
Carpenter has also found herself in controversy, most recently for criticizing NFL players who knelt during the national anthem, according to The State.
He singled out certain players for their actions, and targeted NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for not doling out punishment to those who knelt.
After presenting the award, Dr. Cooley stepped down from the stage and knelt next to Dr. DeBakey, who sat in a motorized scooter.
The protest has spread to the W.N.B.A., where players have knelt, en masse, during the anthem, and to college and high school teams.
The players knelt in a semicircle on the infield as instructed, and a coach began hitting hard, chopping ground balls toward their chests.
LeBron James' "u bum" tweet has more than 1.4 million likes, and hundreds of NFL players knelt or sat during the national anthem.
Megan Rapinoe, one of America's most prominent soccer players, knelt during a National Women's Soccer League match on Sunday in support of Kaepernick.
His sister Darcy Lema knelt and said the rosary over his body, while his friends and family members stood and prayed with her.
The Dallas Cowboys and the team's owner, Jerry Jones, who had threatened his players against kneeling, knelt and linked arms on the field.
Nine members of the Seahawks sat, as they had most of the season, while another knelt with a teammate's hand on his shoulder.
Teams like the Green Bay Packers continued to lock arms, while a few players for the San Francisco 49ers knelt during the anthem.
Okung raised his fist during the anthem of the Chargers' game against the Oakland Raiders, after which the anthem singer, Jessica Sanchez, knelt.
Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, knelt with his players before the anthem at Monday night's game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Still, in the days after the president's initial comments last year, many players in the league knelt before games to protest Mr. Trump.
The attendants asked her to sign letters into Mr. Cook's hand, so she knelt in front of him and began spelling out words.
In New Jersey, the Giants defensive end Olivier Vernon, who was in street clothes, knelt while the rest of his team linked arms.
He's even been cruel to Mike Pence, who was directed to walk out of an Indianapolis Colts game when some players knelt down.
"For me it is a position of great respect," Chuck Warpehoski, one of the council members who knelt, said to the meeting later.
SIGI, Indonesia — The sun was setting on the mosque in Sigi, and Randi Renaldi, 21966, knelt and reached his fingers out in supplication.
He and Virginia's Republican Party have sent out mailers defending Confederate monuments and criticizing NFL players who have knelt during the national anthem.
She knelt beside the toddler and tried to pray with her, only to discover she was unable to say the name of Jesus.
A man knelt by a stroller, trying to capture a photo of the sitting toddler with the politician greeting people in the background.
Beckham knelt to the turf, kissed it, then cupped a hand behind his right ear as if calling for an ovation, or catcalls.
One Valentine's Day, I knelt on the bedroom floor of the tiny Brooklyn apartment I shared with my boyfriend, clutching a deboning knife.
"Suzanne breathed her last breath here at home, as I knelt beside her and caressed her," Jeff Vezain wrote in a heartfelt message.
I looked around at the statues, plaques, and pillars, the stained-glass windows, and then I went to the altar rail and knelt.
After Father Simoni knelt before Francis to receive his red hat, he clasped the pope's hand tightly and seemed to fight back tears.
Left, Fox & Friends, 6:02 amHosts say there was a lot of booing when the Cowboys knelt as a team before the anthem.
She knelt down to give him a pat, only for the pooch to put his paws on her arms to get a closer sniff.
She made a comment about one girl's glittery shoes, on their level, knelt down to their level and you could see she genuinely cares.
When GoPro announced the Karma, CEO Nick Woodman knelt down onstage for a dramatic reveal, unzipping a thin backpack and lifting out the drone.
Hong Kong (CNN)In the middle of a beautiful sunset in May, Emily's boyfriend knelt before her on a beach in Japan and proposed.
But when I knelt down I saw that they were, very slowly — one breath, and then a count to four or five, then another.
Players from both the Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens knelt and linked arms during the national anthem before their game in London on Sunday.
The San Francisco 13ers quarterback knelt during the national anthem before an exhibition game against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on Thursday.
Since last season, primarily black professional football players have knelt during the national anthem before games to protest racial inequality in the United States.
Nurses knelt on their chests while doctors forced catheters down through their noses and mouths and pumped liquid eggs and milk into their stomachs.
Elsewhere in the league, a growing number of players knelt or raised their fists during the anthem, including four players from the Washington Redskins.
He knelt to the floor in a moment of bizarre ceremony, vowing to eradicate the Native influence in Bolivian politics and restore Christian rule.
They fretted over rising times and knelt, prayerlike, in front of their portable ovens, hoping to avoid the dreaded soggy bottoms the judges disdained.
That was worth noting because Kaepernick had sat while the anthem was played on one occasion at a preseason game and knelt another time.
In a continuing protest against racial injustice, Kaepernick knelt before a game Monday night while other players took a knee or raised their fists.
PAYNE: I can&apost stand those NFL players even though all the Eagles stood the entire year, no one knelt, no one sat down.
More than 200 sat down, knelt or raised their fists during the national anthem before their games on Sunday, according to the Associated Press.
I knelt over her and saw her eyes beating to the left, her mouth peeled in a grimace, her body out of her control.
On a trip to Provence, France, in summer 2017, outside their villa and taking in another lovely vista, Mr. Eelman knelt down and proposed.
Earlier in the day, during a speech to farmers in Nashville, Mr. Trump repeated his frustration with the players who knelt during N.F.L. games.
But the faint beep persisted in one spot, and when I knelt down and poked my fingers into the snow, there was my ring.
Much discussion has focused on N.F.L. players who have knelt during pregame renditions of the anthem to protest what they see as systemic racism.
N.Y. Giants: Injured defensive end Olivier Vernon knelt during the anthem before the game against the Chargers, as he has done in previous weeks.
Beside Kennedy knelt Juan Romero, a 17-year-old busboy who had been shaking the senator's hand moments before Sirhan B. Sirhan shot him.
Two weeks later, Vice President Mike Pence walked out of a football game in Indianapolis, apparently on Mr. Trump's orders, after many players knelt.
High School Students Kicked Off Football Team After Protesting During National Anthem Before a football game in Texas, one student knelt during the anthem.
Maggie Cloud knelt on the floor of St. Mark's Church, scanning the space in front of her with an outstretched arm, like a searchlight.
The symbolic action began in August 2016, when Colin Kaepernick, then the San Francisco 49ers quarterback, knelt to protest police brutality and racial injustice.
The Cowboys knelt as a team before the anthem began, leading to boos from the crowd, but then stood as the anthem was sung.
"On Tuesday evening around 7:20pm, Suzanne breathed her last breath here at home, as I knelt beside her and caressed her," he wrote.
Another photo of the protester showed him lying on the ground bleeding profusely from his head, as a riot police officer knelt over him.
When they found his tombstone — Ms. Consolo had it inscribed with "The Love Of My Life" — they knelt beside it and dug a hole.
He quit the chief executive role in November after saying: "NFL leadership has hurt Papa John's shareholders," when players knelt during the national anthem.
" Vice President Pence left Sunday's game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers after several 49ers knelt during "The Star-Spangled Banner.
The most notable exception was when he walked out of an Indianapolis Colts game in October when some players knelt during the National Anthem.
One of the high school football players knelt when the anthem came on, while the other raised a fist, according to The Washington Post.
No players knelt or sat during the national anthem as the Super Bowl kicked off in Minneapolis on Sunday, according to The Associated Press.
A few people knelt from time to time, and some, mostly small children and the very elderly, sat on narrow benches along the walls.
The two women lived up to their IRL BFF reputation when a very glammed-up Turner knelt down to adjust her fictional sister's lavish train.
The crowd was mostly white when the high school quarterback knelt during the national anthem, his silent protest playing out on a cool desert night.
Members of the Buffalo Bills knelt during the anthem, while others stood, some leaning down with their hands on the shoulders of their kneeling teammates.
We see it in athletes like Tim Tebow, who famously knelt in prayer instead of celebrating with his teammates following an overtime victory in 2011.
In response, the NFL said they would begin fining players who knelt, but then suspended the policy in July, leaving it up to individual teams.
So she went into Charlotte's streets on Tuesday night, knelt before a line of police officers, raised her hands and told them what she thought.
During these scenes, Meade said that Rodis would provide things like knee pads to protect Meade's legs when she knelt and mouth spray between takes.
Anthem protests have been happening in American sports since 2016, when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt to draw attention to racial injustice.
New Trier High School and Evanston Township High School - Chicago, IL: Nineteen players total knelt during the anthem, and one player from Evanston sat down.
" Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall, who knelt during the anthem before several games during the 2016 season and once last season, called Trump's words "disgusting.
Instead, the footballer knelt in protest of police shootings of African-American men and other social injustices faced by black people in the United States.
Lewis knelt with other Ravens players during the playing of the National Anthem before the team's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday in London.
Rapinoe has knelt to express solidarity with the protest of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who is trying to bring attention to racial inequality.
At sunset, Mr. Gordon, 62, suggested a walk on the beach, knelt in the sand and slipped an engagement ring on his beloved's tan finger.
Vice President Mike Pence attended an NFL game in his home state of Indiana last year and left after some players knelt during the anthem.
Several San Francisco 49ers players knelt during the anthem on Sunday, while two Philadelphia Eagles players reportedly raised their fists, according to The Associated Press.
Kellyanne Conway shouldn't be crucified for getting casual in the Oval Office ... at least according to the designer of the couch on which she knelt.
U.S. women's national team midfielder Megan Rapinoe knelt during the national anthem Sunday night before a Chicago Red Stars-Seattle Reign soccer game in Chicago.
Eric Reid, Kaepernick's teammate on the 49ers who also regularly knelt during the playing of the national anthem in 2016 and 2017, is also unsigned.
After the Gospel was read he strode beneath the great dome and knelt at a wooden booth, while other Catholics did likewise throughout the basilica.
Kaepernick and another player who knelt, Eric Reid, have cases pending against the N.F.L. accusing it of colluding to keep them off teams in retaliation.
"We all knelt around him and placed our hands on him and prayed for him and it was a very graceful, gentle death," he said.
"He knelt down to my level, he looked right at me and he said to me, 'You are a naughty, naughty little girl'" she said.
Like Dendritic Arbor and Knelt Rote before them, the trio draw from the most abrasive qualities of each discipline in order to inflict maximum damage.
Instead, he stopped his car at the yardlong strip of original 1911 bricks that adorns the finish line, got out, knelt down and kissed them.
Some knelt, offering a prayer; others stood, tears brimming in their eyes, for a few minutes, before wandering away, their place taken immediately by another.
Before the great gold curtain, he knelt humbly at her feet as he covered her extended hand with kisses and pressed it to his face.
Beckham's injury came shortly after more than a dozen Cleveland players knelt in a circle on the sideline in silent protest during the national anthem.
As Daly walked up the 18th green, he knelt and kissed the large, colorful umbrella printed on the fairway to honor the late Arnold Palmer.
"Cécile knelt by his bed and burst into tears," writes the pianist Ignaz Moscheles: [We] stood around the bed in deathly silence, immersed in prayer.
Maybe Cleopatra and Caesar never knelt before a bread oven to remove a hot loaf from the coals, but here players can have that experience.
One minute and five seconds after the two-minute warning, evil advanced and the carnage began, even as you knelt in the road to pray.
And on Monday, the entire Dallas Cowboys team, including owner Jerry Jones, knelt before the national anthem prior to their game against the Arizona Cardinals.
He came out and stretched, joked with friends and hugged his former teammate Eric Reid, who knelt with Kaepernick when they played for the 49ers.
The league also settled a similar claim lodged by another player, Eric Reid, above right, who knelt alongside Kaepernick and went unsigned for a period.
In the famous picture from May 1970, Vecchio knelt in front of the dead body of a student, but here only her shadow is visible.
Vice President Mike Pence attended a game between the 49ers and Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, only to leave after some players knelt during the national anthem.
During Sunday's games, several players, owners, and team employees knelt, bowed their heads, linked arms, or stayed in the locker room while the national anthem played.
The next day, according to the family, Pechtl told V.A. that he would be kicked off any school sports team if he knelt during the anthem.
She knelt, her knees pressed against mine and she cupped my face between her hands and in that moment she was holding the whole of me.
They knelt down and pulled off their T-shirts, revealing bloody marks across the front of their torsos where they had also been hit by pellets.
Kaepernick has been a controversial figure since he first sat and then knelt during the national anthem before games with the 49ers in the 2016 season.
Only a handful of players knelt during the anthem on Sunday, a shift from the more than 200 NFL players who took a knee last week.
But around the league there were players who knelt in silent protest of the treatment of African-Americans by police, and Trump blasted them as unpatriotic.
An aide to the vice president told reporters traveling with him that Pence left the game in Indianapolis after several 49ers players knelt during the anthem.
I didn't want to speak for fear that I would start sobbing and never stop, so I knelt down and took her face in my hands.
Rapinoe knelt Sunday night in Atlanta before a friendly match against the Netherlands, repeating her actions of Thursday, when the Americans defeated Thailand in Columbus, Ohio.
He is believed to have tied a bedsheet to the top of a bunk bed, then knelt to the floor, the New York Times reported Friday.
So none of them knelt, none of them say down, and the president decided -- SCHLAPP: Then why didn&apost they want to make the White House?
Instead, they knelt in the hallways, a nod to the NFL protests started by Colin Kaepernick to protest racial inequality and police violence against black people.
The Buffalo Bills, hosting the Denver Broncos, were one of the 1 PM kickoffs and several Bills players either knelt or locked arms during the anthem.
Trump continued his attacks on Monday, tweeting that those fans who booed players who knelt during the national anthem were demanding respect for the country's flag.
During the game, Dad knelt on the field 20 feet from home plate and all the heroes who stepped up to it: Williams, DiMaggio, Lou Boudreau.
Some NFL players knelt during the anthem to protest police shootings of unarmed black men, sparking a controversy as Trump criticized the players for being unpatriotic.
Team 7 members had left their hiding site to move up a hill but knelt down after seeing a man on horseback, according to military investigators.
I'm proud of the players who knelt, and also of those who stood up beside them, respecting both their teammates' right to kneel and the anthem.
It was a second week of thrilling games in the N.F.L., upstaged by the intense focus on whether players stood or knelt during the national anthem.
At the top, they were changing out of their climbing gear and into their flying gear when he knelt down and proposed with a diamond necklace.
When he knelt to kiss the pope's ring, the pope withheld his hand and wagged his finger at him as he spoke to him, apparently sternly.
Nathan Kotschwar, a veterinarian, knelt on the dirt ground and quickly performed a vasectomy – slicing, stitching and stapling the deer's hindquarters in less than 15 minutes.
Colin Kaepernick may forever be known as the quarterback who knelt for the national anthem before N.F.L. games in 2016 as a protest against social injustice.
NSW state Royal Fire Services Commissioner Craig Fitzsimmons, who has been giving daily briefings on the crisis, knelt down to pin the medal on Harvey's shirt.
In one recent and high-profile example, a dozen Cleveland Browns players knelt during the anthem for many of the same reasons as the blacklisted QB. 
Just hours after the police stormed Polytechnic on Monday morning, a young woman knelt to the ground blocks away from campus, her hands clasped in prayer.
Players from the German soccer club Hertha Berlin on Saturday knelt in solidarity with NFL players protesting police brutality and racial inequality in the United States.
President Trump on Sunday retweeted a message calling for a boycott of the NFL after players from teams across the league knelt during the national anthem.
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback sparked controversy when he sat, then knelt, during the National Anthem before several 2016 NFL preseason and regular-season games.
Two Miami Dolphins players knelt last month during the anthem during a preseason game, with Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn raising his fist during the song.
The comments drew a rebuke from NFL executives, coaches and players, who knelt or linked arms at games across the country in a show of solidarity.
On Sunday, Miami Dolphins receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson knelt in protest, as they did during the preseason, while defensive end Robert Quinn raised a fist.
Similarly, it was Megan Rapinoe who knelt before US Soccer games in solidarity with Kaepernick, who was trying to make a point about racial and social justice.
Trump has lambasted National Football League players who knelt during playing of the national anthem as a form of protest against law enforcement's treatment of racial minorities.
Trump has lambasted National Football League players who knelt during playing of the national anthem as a form of protest against law enforcement's treatment of racial minorities.
So we went over to this bush and got these twigs and each knelt down one at a time and tied these twigs around our ring fingers.
NFL players, coaches, and owners across the league knelt, linked arms, or sat down during the national anthem before this week's games, defying ongoing criticism from Trump.
The team's actions came after NFL players across the league knelt or sat during the national anthem before games Sunday, defying ongoing criticism from President Donald Trump.
The entire New Orleans Saints team, including players, coaches, and other staff, knelt before the national anthem but stood up while the anthem played, arm in arm.
Sunday's game was delayed for several minutes after the scary second-inning incident that left Shoemaker under the care of team trainers while several teammates knelt nearby.
His vice president, Mike Pence, walked out of a stadium in Indianapolis earlier this month as players knelt, which Trump said he had instructed Pence to do.
Four Miami Dolphins players - Arian Foster, Jelani Jenkins, Michael Thomas, and Kenny Stills - knelt while the national anthem was played at their season opener against the Seahawks.
Critics of Pence questioned his motives for attending the game, since players for the Colts have either knelt or stood linking arms each week during the season.
In the second photo, the singer shared a photo of herself and Cooper, 44, clapping as Elliott knelt to have his hands imprinted outside of the theater.
Kaepernick and 49ers safety Eric Reid knelt side-by-side during the anthem, and two other teammates, Antoine Bethea and Eli Harold, raised their fists in support.
Julius Thomas, Michael Thomas and Kenny Stills all knelt during the anthem before kickoff at Wembley Stadium in the game between the New Orleans Saints and Miami.
Several of the migrants then wept as Francis knelt before them, poured holy water from a brass pitcher over their feet, wiped them clean and kissed them.
On Wednesday, Bass and Bone drew national attention for their display before a playoff game against the Indiana Fever, even though Bone had knelt for previous games.
Rapinoe knelt during the anthem at a National Women's Soccer League game this month, prompting speculation about whether she would do the same when representing her country.
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Tyus Bowser knelt for the first few verses of the national anthem, then stood for the rest, as he has done previously this season.
No players protested during the early games, but three players knelt during the national anthem at the game between the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers.
He knelt during the anthem last season to protest social injustice and police brutality, and since then he has been a pariah no team wants to sign.
"When you tell people that 'It's You I Like,' we know that you really mean it," Mr. Erlanger said to Rogers, who knelt next to his wheelchair.
And in San Francisco, about a half-dozen 49ers knelt led by Eric Reid, Marquise Goodwin, rookie linebacker Reuben Foster, Eli Harold, Adrian Colbert and K'waun Williams.
Far from discouraging the protests, Mr. Trump's remarks galvanized them, and on Sunday, players nationwide knelt or locked arms in a show of solidarity against the president.
That Harmon wouldn't want to meet Trump is unsurprising given he was among a large group of Patriots who knelt during the National Anthem back in 2017.
Throughout the day, other teams showed their defiance against a president who on Friday said players who knelt during the anthem should be removed from the field.
Now, let's get it straight: Was quarterback Colin Kaepernick exercising his First Amendment rights when he knelt during the national anthem last season to protest racial discrimination?
"I offer my word of deep apology to the people," Mr. Lee said on Monday during a nationally televised news conference, during which he knelt and bowed.
On the Kansas City Chiefs sideline, Chris Conley knelt through the anthem, and cornerback Marcus Peters sat the song out as he has for every game this season.
Jon is also aware of this gesture and the legacy of Torrhen Stark, "the king who knelt," and how it could be perceived as a submission to power.
She knelt onto the mattress, gently pushed the book away, and slid a hand into one of the slits in Lynn's leather costume to explore the flesh beneath.
She knelt on the kitchen floor and started sorting through and rearranging her Tupperware cabinet — putting that small sliver of her life back in order, because she could.
In December, a state legislator in Louisiana proposed that the state end tax breaks granted to the New Orleans Saints because some of the team's players had knelt.
As they huddled around camp fires of burning plastic to stave off the night's chill, some knelt to pray while others made final telephone calls to their family.
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback made headlines back in 2016 when he knelt during the national anthem in protest of racial inequality and police brutality in America.
When he saw Ali sitting on his bedside, slumped over, the 6-foot-6 John J. knelt down and looked up at Ali with a tear streaming down.
A female shopper wrote that she "caught [Grogan] in the act" as he knelt down beside her and put his phone camera up her skirt, lens facing upward.
They're like if Knelt Rote was into early Morbid Angel instead of Conqueror, and their upcoming full-length, Permanent Destitution, is going to be a a total banger.
C.O. eventually blamed the remark on another prisoner, S.S., who was brought to the chapel and beaten with a baton as he knelt on the floor, prosecutors allege.
The demonstrations began in 2016 with former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who knelt during the anthem to protest racial inequality and police brutality toward African-Americans.
Taking a knee to protest racial injustices began in 2016 when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt during the national anthem before a preseason NFL game.
"He is a latter-day prophet​," Ms. Kim said after Mr. Jun blessed her with a prayer, putting his hand on her head, while she knelt and wept​.
On the Dolphins sideline, wide receiver Jarvis Landry stood during the anthem but locked arms with safety Maurice Smith and tight end Julius Thomas, both of whom knelt.
Minnesota Vikings While both teams locked arms along the sidelines, Buccaneers star wide receiver Mike Evans and his counterpart DeSean Jackson knelt with their hands over their hearts.
At last night's games, two players on the Miami Dolphins knelt during the anthem anyways, and a smattering of other players across the league silently raised their fists.
He knelt down for a closer look and saw that it was a human skull, its jawbone missing but its upper teeth still a healthy shade of white.
But instead of doing anything, he just knelt there looking at my vagina as if it were the gates of heaven itself, or, like, a really cold beer.
Former San Francisco 49er Kaepernick sparked a national debate when he knelt during the national anthem in the 2016 NFL season to protest racial injustice and police brutality.
RAPINOE KNEELS BEFORE U.S. MATCH Megan Rapinoe knelt during the national anthem before a friendly match between the United States women's national team and Thailand in Columbus, Ohio.
NFL players such as former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick have knelt before football games during the national anthem in protest of racial injustice in recent months.
"I have not heard of a Be-In, no," Ms. Fox said, as four members of Pat McGrath's makeup crew knelt around her, covering her legs with daisies.
The debate over whether professional athletes should stand during the national anthem intensified after President Trump criticized players who have knelt to protest police brutality and racial injustice.
Her face freshly painted, Ms. Kel knelt by her bed and used an intricate web of zip ties to attach the inner part of her gold shoulder toppers.
When these young mothers returned after giving birth, many knelt at what was called a "mourner's bench" after the sermon, to publicly apologize for indulging in sexual sins.
A few weeks after that, Vice President Mike Pence left a football game after 49ers players knelt during the anthem (Trump took credit for Pence's departure shortly thereafter).
So they edited the documentaries down to the fight scenes, at which point the president was appeased, and knelt in front of the TV from morning until night.
It doesn't look like the controversy over national anthem protests is over, as a handful of players knelt or raised fists again, drawing the ire of the president.
Three members of the Miami Dolphins stayed off the field during the song, and the New Orleans Saints knelt before the anthem but were standing once it started.
Dozens of others, from London to Los Angeles, knelt or locked arms on the sidelines, joined by several team owners in a league normally friendly to President Trump.
While none of the Jets' players knelt during the playing of the anthem, they locked arms on the sideline and were joined by some of the team's administrators.
People knelt or lay prostrate to get the right angle for a photo, or were silenced by the beauty of the park that had been built on tragedy.
Miami Dolphins running back Arian Foster, linebacker Jelani Jenkins, receiver Kenny Stills and safety Michael Thomas all knelt before their season opener against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Jones had knelt with his team on the field ahead of the national anthem after Trump's comments calling for owners to fire players who participate in the protests.
The man knelt on the ground to provide support for the woman, who grasped a handrail on the wall as she then lowered herself down onto his back.
He directed Vice President Mike Pence to walk dramatically out of an N.F.L. game in Indianapolis in 2017 when a group of football players knelt during the anthem.
The former NFL quarterback famously knelt during the national anthem before games to protest racism and police brutality and later accused the NFL of blacklisting him over it.
President Trump early Monday said Vice President Pence is "receiving great praise" for leaving an Indianapolis Colts game after some San Francisco 49ers knelt during the national anthem.
Members of the Seahawks and Titans decided to sit out the national anthem in the wake of President Trump's comments attacking NFL players who knelt during the anthem.
After Dylan was taken to the hospital, players and coaches from both teams united and knelt to pray for his recovery, Peach County High School posted on Facebook.
Trump has become embroiled in several feuds with professional athletes in recent weeks, particularly with NFL players who have knelt during the national anthem to protest racial inequality.
Later in the CBS interview, Trump was also asked about NFL players like Colin Kaepernick who have knelt during the national anthem as a protest of police brutality.
Are you proud, a reporter asked him, of your role in stirring players around the N.F.L. — several knelt or raised fists Sunday during the various anthems — to protest?
In November, he blamed slumping sales on the way the National Football League dealt with players who knelt during the national anthem to protest racism and police brutality.
After the game, the MVP knelt down and cried, and later hugged his family and held his 4-year-old daughter Vivian after he received the Vince Lombardi trophy.
The San Francisco 49ers rallied for a 23-211 win over the San Diego Chargers as Colin Kaepernick knelt during the national anthem on Thursday night in San Diego.
Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins says he thinks President Donald Trump doesn&apost understand why some NFL players knelt during the playing of the national anthem last season.
ET: In a game played at London's Wembley Stadium, dozens of players for the Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars knelt during the playing of the National Anthem, ESPN reports.
The protest movement began last year, when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick repeatedly knelt during the anthem as a demonstration against police violence toward people of color.
Porter came off the stand, knelt and showed how he came up behind Gray, lifted him by putting his hands around him and raised Gray against his own body.
At London's Wembley Stadium, where the NFL's first game was played on Sunday, three members of the Miami Dolphins knelt as U.S. singer Darius Rucker performed the U.S. anthem.
MLB'S BRUCE MAXWELL, WHO KNELT DURING ANTHEM, IS ARRESTED ON GUN CHARGE Maxwell denied aiming his gun at the woman, but said he pulled the handgun from his pants.
NFL players across the country locked arms and knelt during the national anthem — some in continued protest of police brutality and racism, others in direct response to the president.
A man in a paisley bandana and paisley shirt knelt down next to her iguana and took a selfie, and with that I knew it was time to leave.
While Trigero was still taking in the surprise, Knecht walked up and gave her a hug, and then knelt down and told her how much she meant to him.
Faced with Aegon and his dragons, Torrhen chose to swear fealty to Aegon instead of fighting the Targaryen host, and was branded "the King Who Knelt" by his countrymen.
After a self-timed photo at the cave, Terry pulled the necklace back out, knelt and broke it open to reveal the ring, to which Anna said yes enthusiastically.
Several players on the Miami Dolphins knelt during the national anthem on Sunday, despite threats from a local police union that security details could stop because of the protests.
Speaking to a largely white crowd in a state with a tragic history of racism, he chastised a handful of football players who respectfully knelt during the National Anthem.
As soon as she was out of sight, she knelt down, unzipped the case, unfolded a piece of green velvet, and took out Jeanne's violin to check for injuries.
Police in Florida are reportedly being discouraged by their unions from buying Miami Dolphins tickets after two Dolphins players knelt during the national anthem Thursday in their preseason opener.
Buffalo Bills Five-time Pro Bowl selection Von Miller was among several Broncos players who knelt, while Garett Bolles and Virgil Green stood with their fists in the air.
The change in polcy came after months of deliberation among team owners following a movement in which a number of players knelt during the anthem to protest social injustices.
On Monday Night Football, the Cowboys, including owner Jerry Jones, knelt before the national anthem in solidarity with the hundreds of players who took a knee over the weekend.
On Baseball CLEVELAND — The engine of the Cleveland Indians knelt on the grass in front of the shortstop hole Saturday, bathed in the sparkling midday sunshine before batting practice.
Mr. Trump also reignited his feud with the N.F.L. by telling Vice President Mike Pence to leave a game after nearly two dozen players knelt during the national anthem.
His attacks on the league began during the campaign, especially after Colin Kaepernick and then other players knelt during the national anthem to protest police violence against African-Americans.
Since then, many athletes, from NFL players, to soccer star Megan Rapinoe to amateur high schoolers have knelt as a form of protest, sparking anger from Trump and others.
Mr. Williams's display follows a wave of demonstrations across the country on Sunday as N.F.L. players knelt or locked arms during the national anthem in defiance of Mr. Trump.
In a prelude to this performance, Koma knelt at the trailer's edge, as she, by his side, scooped water from a bowl and let it stream down his back.
Singer Denasia Lawrence knelt at midcourt as she took the mic in 2016 to sing the anthem at an NBA preseason game between the Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers.
San Francisco 49ers players Eric Reid, Eli Harold and Marquise Goodwin, and New York Giants defensive end Olivier Vernon all knelt during the anthem before their teams' respective games.
It did again over the weekend when many NFL players locked arms or knelt in protest during the playing of the National Anthem at football games across the country.
Photos: Not just a knee He was quick to excuse those who booed, noting they jeered only when the Cowboys knelt, before the team stood up for the anthem.
There, for eight hours a day, 10 days straight, she knelt on a stool, and painted a live model, the writer Tammy Fortin, as she worked on her typewriter.
"Hatch is considered the Napa Valley of chile," Mr. Franzoy said, standing in his fields as workers knelt around him, snapping the green peppers off plants with gloved-hands.
Photogs captured her limping back to shore with the assistance of some girlfriends, who then attentively knelt beside her on the sand as they checked out her injured foot.
They knelt down to shake hands with the children after learning that the kids' go-to greeting is a double high five, then low five followed by fist bumps.
When some pro football players knelt during the National Anthem to protest inequities in the justice system, he used a speech in Alabama to test their value as enemies.
As a quarterback for the San Francisco 230ers, Kaepernick sparked controversy when he sat, then knelt, during the National Anthem before several 2016 NFL preseason and regular-season games.
Last month, after President Trump called for any "son of a bitch" who knelt during the anthem to be fired, several owners stood with their teams for the anthem.
"She knelt down in front of him and grabbed his hands and put them on her face not caring what her makeup looked like," she told the South Bend Tribune.
The prince knelt down on the ground and dug holes with a shovel before pouring in the poppy seeds with students from St. Charles Roman Catholic Primary School in Kensington.
On Sunday, NFL players put on a united front as over 100 players linked arms, knelt, or simply stayed in the locker room during the national anthem during several games.
Then they drove all five victims, still naked or partly clothed, to a snowy field, where they shot them execution-style in the backs of their heads as they knelt.
The anthem protests began with Colin Kaepernick, who first sat during the anthem and then knelt, after speaking with a former NFL player who had served as a Green Beret.
A gunman who opened fire at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 15 left 49 people dead and more than 40 wounded, some as they knelt in prayer.
No Eagles player knelt or sat during the national anthem during the 2017 regular season, according to a report by Sports Pundit, which tracked protests among the 32 NFL teams.
Some players, like Robert Quinn of the Miami Dolphins, and the Philadelphia Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins and De'Vante Bausby, raised their fists in the air during the anthem, while others knelt.
The anthem has become a polarizing moment for the National Football League a few years ago, ever since Colin Kaepernick knelt during the song to protest racial and social inequities.
A player knelt and another player raised up his fist while a teammate put his arm around him during the anthem before a preseason game in August, local media reported.
In a gesture initiated last season by then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, several NFL players have routinely knelt on one knee during the playing of the American anthem.
When it was her turn, the woman, who said she was from a British Muslim family of Arab origin, knelt down to speak so that we were at eye level.
President Trump's feud with the NFL drew attention again on Sunday when Vice President Pence left an Indianapolis Colts game after several San Francisco 49ers knelt during the national anthem.
Wielding a big bag with labels showing it contained money, an officer from the Patrol Unit knelt before his department's nominee and unloaded stacks of Liberian dollars into her basket.
Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall, a college teammate of Kaepernick's, knelt during the anthem on Thursday night, and everyone will be watching in Week 1 to see which players follow suit.
Are you proud of your role in stirring players around the N.F.L. — several knelt or raised fists Sunday during the various anthems — to take a role in protesting police brutality?
Over the weekend, three-quarters of the 44 Aurora Central Trojans football players knelt during "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the team crushed a rival, the Hinkley Thunderbirds, 41-6.
In Chicago, two black police officers knelt for a photo in solidarity with NFL protesters, which led to disciplinary action from their department for making a political statement in uniform.
"At one point, I had to climb onto the couch with a couple while the woman knelt in front of her partner, just to capture the perfect angle," she says.
Later, while Alex fucked a guy we met from Columbia, I knelt next to him, so he could watch me blow a tall redhead from London with an amazing dick.
In one slightly blurred picture, John, a police officer in a small town in the southwestern United States, is knelt over a suspect, who is face down on the curb.
In what has become a regular game of serve and volley, a bunch of cops got a case of the sads after some football players knelt during the national anthem.
Background reading: • The San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt during the national anthem last season, stirring a national debate about patriotism and the treatment of black people by the police.
Goodell was in Colorado on the Friday night in September when Trump, at a rally in Alabama, called on N.F.L. owners to fire players who knelt during the national anthem.
Only the lowest stones were ancient, and I knelt to lay my hands on them, jagged and pocked from the salt air, imagining the hands that had placed them there.
Malcolm Jenkins did not raise his fist on Thursday night, but Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson of the Miami Dolphins knelt during the national anthem, drawing praise from Colin Kaepernick.
"All of the attention that this has drawn is a little overwhelming," said Chip Smith, a council member in his first term who was one of the four who knelt.
I left work early that day, and walked along 14th Street back to my apartment, where I knelt down and pulled the boxes I'd hidden out from underneath my bed.
During the December visit, a farmer blasting Colombian accordion country music from a portable radio knelt by Father Sandoval, called Friar Nelson by everyone here, to ask for his blessing.
After Dylan was transported to the hospital, players and coaches from the two teams came together and knelt to pray for his recovery, Peach County High School said on Facebook.
The 49ers' Eric Reid, who knelt alongside Kaepernick last season, did so again Sunday, as did six teammates, down from about two dozen at the peak a few weeks ago.
Several monks in orange robes sat at a small shrine with two golden deer statues near the cave mouth, chanting, as a middle-aged woman knelt and prayed before them.
At the house, which featured mud-daubed walls, they were greeted by Tilasha Das and his wife Utala, who knelt down and touched the couple's feet before they entered the premises.
Kaepernick, 28, first made headlines late last month when he knelt rather than stood when "The Star-Spangled Banner" was played before a pre-season game against the Green Bay Packers.
The protests began last year when the then-quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, Colin Kaepernick, repeatedly knelt during the anthem as a demonstration against police violence toward people of color.
Trump appeared to be referencing former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who last year knelt during the national anthem as a protest against police violence toward minorities, which inspired others to protest.
In October, when Pence flew to attend an Indianapolis Colts game, abruptly leaving when players knelt during the national anthem, he first spent time posing for photos with Lucas and Duquette.
During a number of Sunday's football games, players on teams ranging from the Baltimore Ravens to the Oakland Raiders locked arms and knelt during the traditional singing of the national anthem.
Brooks knelt down by her side and sang a sweet rendition of the "Happy Birthday Song," all the while recording the moment and streaming it to their fans around the world.
MONROE, N.J. – A father and son who were to officiate a high school football game Friday night walked off the field after members of one team knelt during the national anthem.
Wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson, both of the Miami Dolphins, knelt during "The Star-Spangled Banner," ahead of their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Miami Herald reported.
Iranian state television released footage of the arrest, showing the sailors as they knelt down with hands behind their heads and their two vessels being surrounded by several IRGC fast boats.
Kellyanne left her high heel shoes on as she knelt on a couch to take a photo of the prez and dozens of reps for Historically Black Colleges and Universities Monday.
Pence, as you've probably already read, went to ostensibly watch an Indianapolis Colts game, but left after some players on the visiting San Francisco 49ers team knelt during the national Anthem.
Wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson, both of the Miami Dolphins, knelt during "The Star-Spangled Banner," ahead of their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Miami Herald reported.
In spite of the heightened emotions of the day (and the greater risk of being labelled unpatriotic), players across the country knelt down, linked arms or raised fists during the anthem.
They taught us the valuable lesson of preserving and passing on this historic site—where invading Americans knelt before the people in surrender—to the next generation, in a reunified homeland.
The sideline protests began in 2016 with former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who knelt during "The Star-Spangled Banner" at football games to protest racial inequality and police misconduct.
Morning prayer had always been dearest to her and she knelt and touched her forehead to the night-cooled ground and listened to the iman call the whole world into being.
Players from several NFL teams have protested during the anthem since then, either by kneeling or raising their fists, while U.S. women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe has also knelt during games.
About a dozen anti-racism protesters were arrested as they knelt in the road blocking one of the entrances to the venue where Trump delivered his speech, reported the Philadelphia Inquirer.
A Nebraska football player who knelt during the national anthem before the game at Northwestern on Saturday night said he and his family had received racially charged criticism on social media.
The group is looking to show their solidarity with the NFL players who have knelt during the national anthem throughout the season to protest social justice issues, such as police brutality.
The priest slipped in a fast-moving stream and was in danger of drowning until Fidel pulled him to shore, then both knelt in prayers of thanks for their good fortune.
A Kansas City Chiefs player raised his fist during the anthem Sunday, four members of the Miami Dolphins knelt and other actions during the ritual ensured that the discussion would continue.
The #TakeaKnee turmoil over criminal justice, racial history, and sports bubbled up again recently when Vice President Mike Pence left an Indianapolis Colts game after several players knelt during the anthem.
He's called on the team owners to fire protesting players, and sent Vice President Mike Pence to a game only to have him leave after players knelt as the anthem played.
Players have knelt or sat during the past two seasons as part of a movement sparked by former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to protest police brutality and racial inequality.
After her first song, she knelt down, her body dissolving into a cloud of Martix-y code, cohering back into existence once the band picked back up for the next song.
This comes after Vice President Mike Pence left a football game between the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis Colts in protest after some of the the players knelt during the anthem.
I knelt in a pew and read the 23rd Psalm several times, asking God to help me preserve my life, and hoping to feel some shift in my state of mind.
Three players on the Dolphins who had knelt for the anthem in prior weeks chose on Sunday to stay in the locker room, which was also in defiance of league policy.
David Irving, a defensive lineman for the Cowboys, had vowed to demonstrate during the national anthem despite Jerry Jones having said he would bench any player that knelt during the song.
And the controversy around player protests continues: Roughly 40 of the Houston Texans players knelt during the national anthem yesterday in a demonstration against remarks by the team owner, Bob McNair.
Trump's remarks — that the owners of football teams should fire anyone who followed suit — prompted a nationwide demonstration the following Sunday from players and team owners who knelt or linked arms.
Trump's comments elicited sharp rebukes from the NFL's commissioner and a number of well-known athletes, and a Major League Baseball player knelt during the national anthem for the first time.
Moore also said he agrees with President Trump, who sparked controversy last month when he called on NFL team owners to fire players who knelt or otherwise protested during the anthem.
Salamoni eventually holstered his gun, tackled Sterling to the ground and tried to control Sterling's right arm, and Lake knelt and tried to control Sterling's left arm, the state report says.
On the school's small sports field, at least 400 children sat or knelt this week in front of stools used as small desks, answering questions about math, English, Chinese and physics.
But the next day, Bayan and her mother slipped inside a building a few blocks from their apartment, where the 10-year-old kicked off the brand-new sneakers and knelt.
Players across the NFL knelt and locked arms during the playing of the national anthem this weekend in response to President Trump's criticism of athletes who don't stand for the anthem.
Dozens of _________, from London to Los Angeles, knelt or locked arms on the sidelines, joined by several team owners; on some teams, nearly all the players skipped the national anthem altogether.
In particular, Jenkins took issue with the portrayal that players kneel during the anthem because they are anti-military and anti-flag and that Eagles players have knelt during the anthem.
The petition comes after Trump ordered Vice President Mike Pence to leave a game between the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis Colts in protest because several 49ers players knelt during the anthem.
There is irony in Trump's tweets and offensive statements (he referred to Kaepernick and other players who've knelt during the national anthem as "sons of a bitch," which is also grossly misogynistic).
They'd just gotten used to having a king again, and now he's the second coming of the King Who Knelt, which didn't play well in the North the first time it happened.
He knelt during the national anthem and also drew attention in the region recently after an exchange with a Miami reporter who questioned Kaepernick's veiled support of late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
Vice President Mike Pence walked out of an Indianapolis Colts game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday after players knelt during the national anthem in a continued protest by the NFL.
The president's comments were directed at NFL players who, following the lead of Colin Kaepernick, have knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality and violence against black people in America.
Instead of cringing or pretending like nothing happened, Teigen dropped her jaw, covered herself with one hand, and gave a little bow, while Legend knelt at her feet, not missing a note.
Lois opened the car door and knelt next to her in the frosty leaves, smoothed the hair off her forehead, said whatever a real parent would say to a weeping, unreachable child.
Seven San Francisco 85033ers players knelt during the national anthem ahead of their game against the Washington Redskins on Sunday, though that number was smaller than in past weeks, USA Today reported.
The prince looked carefully at the villa's 12 main rooms as servants lay prostrate or knelt on the ground ready to start the white Porsche and open the driver and passenger doors.
I knelt beside him as he logged on to Twitter and plugged in search terms about WikiLeaks—filtering out any comments that were not from verified Twitter accounts, the social-media élite.
The other day, he knelt on the bed, exhausted from chemotherapy and a lack of appetite, a peach fuzz of hair on top of his head, playing a game on a laptop.
As a medic treated the man's wounds while he knelt before him, the platoon leader, Lt. James Hawkins, lifted Mr. Dao and shot him in the face with a CAR-15 rifle.
" Last September, at a rally in Alabama, he received cheers when he said about any player who knelt, "Get that son of a bitch off the field right now, out, he's fired!
Speaking after prayers at the mosque, where dozens of worshipers from North Africa, Africa and the Middle East knelt on the floor, Mohamed said many Muslims were still reeling from the attack.
She was close to death and her breathing was so labored that I literally prayed to God, as I knelt right there by her bed, that she would go on to heaven.
High school athletes, cheerleaders, marching bands, police officers, city councils, rock stars, even a football team of 8-year-olds and a band playing the anthem for an Oakland A's game knelt.
Ms. Hill was suspended on Monday for suggesting that fans boycott advertisers of the Dallas Cowboys after the team owner, Jerry Jones, threatened to bench players who knelt during the national anthem.
At a rally in Alabama last year, Trump said team owners should "get that son of a bitch off the field" if a player knelt in protest of injustice during the anthem.
Prior to Sunday's late afternoon games, ten Seattle Seahawks players sat or knelt during the anthem, one Los Angeles Rams player raised his fist and three San Francisco 49ers took a knee.
All of the Jacksonville Jaguars knelt ahead the anthem at their game in New York against the Jets, then stood with arms linked for the anthem itself, as did the opposing team.
Hundreds have sat down, knelt or raised their fists during the national anthem before their games, according to the Associated Press, even in the face of criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump.
He represented Colin Kaepernick, the former NFL quarterback who famously knelt during the national anthem before 49ers games as a form of protest, in the player's lawsuit accusing the NFL of collusion.
When it came time for him to read them, the groom knelt down to speak directly to Heidi in her flower-girl dress, and soon there wasn't a dry eye in the place.
A loud, pained groan rose from the nearby spectators and Almora, a 25-year-old Floridian in his fourth major league season, knelt to the ground, his face a road map of anguish.
Iranian state television has released footage of the arrest, showing the sailors as they knelt down with hands behind their heads and their two vessels being surrounded by several Iranian military fast boats.
One Kansas City Chiefs player, Justin Houston, knelt on both knees during the national anthem, while several of his team mates took one knee, before the team's game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
And though no players sat or knelt during the anthem, Marcus Peters raised a black-gloved fist, a throwback to the actions of Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 113 Summer Olympics.
In Miami, three Dolphins knelt for the anthem, while in Nashville four players from the home team Tennessee Titans raised a fist, and were joined by two players from the visiting Oakland Raiders.
And the 2013 image of Amanda Polchies, the woman who knelt in the road holding an eagle feather toward a line of Canadian police during a stand-off over fracking in New Brunswick.
This year, hundreds of other NFL players knelt, sat or linked arms during the anthem for similar reasons, a move that drew the ire of NFL owners, advertisers and even President Donald Trump.
The Puerto Rican, now living in Miami, dissolved in tears and knelt on the court when the result was final, taking in the momentous victory after the intense two-hour, nine-minute match.
Ali achieved extraordinary serenity in his old age, where he spent much of his time in quiet contemplation and knelt facing Mecca to pray so long as his body was up to it.
Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, took a knee on the House floor Monday night in solidarity with NFL players who knelt during the National Anthem following President Donald Trump's criticism of the protest.
Before Miami's season opener at home against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, Dolphins wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson knelt during the anthem, while Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn raised his fist.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell slammed the president's remarks as "divisive," while players on various teams across the nation and in London linked arms and knelt on Sunday as a response to Trump's rhetoric.
She knelt in the crinkling, frost-covered grass of a forest clearing and grabbed at the rifle parts in a flurry of clicks and snaps, soon handing the assembled weapon to a referee.
Hundreds of professional athletes, coaches, team owners and others have spoken out since Friday night, when President Trump first attacked NFL players who have knelt during the national anthem to protest racial inequality.
Queen Bey announced being pregnant with twins through an internet-breaking Instagram post in which she lavishly draped herself in a sheer green veil and knelt in front of a wreath of flowers.
In the back, we knelt on the seat to peer out the rear window—seeing, in the broken grasses at the side of the road, the furry creature writhing in agony. Daddy—stop!
But even before dozens of N.F.L. players knelt in silent protest on Sunday, Mr. Trump's remarks had spiraled into a national uproar over race, patriotism and free speech, with an unpredictable political trajectory.
In London, the game between the Ravens and the Jaguars began with the anthem being played as more than a dozen players from the two teams knelt for the duration of the anthem.
But even by recent standards in Egypt, where militants have blown up Christian worshipers as they knelt at church pews and gunned down pilgrims in buses, the attack on Friday was unusually ruthless.
Williams, now 76, was freed in March along with his co-defendant and nephew, Hubert Nathan Myers; as they emerged from prison, two frail and elderly men, Myers knelt and kissed the ground.
He is suing the league for collusion, arguing that team owners have conspired to keep him off the field because he knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality and systemic racism.
On Ms. Kbariti's second visit to Shipwrecked, at the 18th hole — a replica New York City subway car complete with ads for the ubiquitous dermatologist Dr. Zizmor — her boyfriend, Eli, knelt before her.
"We denounce policies, statements and narratives that turn one section of society against another," said Anas Altikriti, the president of the Muslim Association of Britain, as dozens of Muslims knelt on prayer mats.
Darian Chestnut, Camden High School's quarterback, scored on a touchdown run, knelt in the end zone, put his hands together as if in prayer and pointed toward the sky in tribute to Micah.
On Sunday, three full teams did not go out for the anthem, almost all players and coaches locked arms, and more than 200 in the NFL knelt, sat or otherwise demonstrated their displeasure.
" He thought of a short poem by Shu Xiangcheng that he read when he was young: "I have never seen/a knelt reading desk/though I've seen/men of knowledge on their knees.
Technically, the faintly lustrous silk duchesse satin overskirt was still being affixed to her at the instant of communion by a knelt helper fastening a semicircle of hooks and eyes around her waist.
The ad was "inspired" by former 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who knelt when the national anthem was played at NFL games to protest police violence against black people, PETA said in a statement.
Right at Home Spring came late this year, and as I knelt in my garden digging up the first weeds of the season, a friend stopped by and looked quizzically at my work.
CBS Boston reported that the entire team will stand for "The Star-Spangled Banner" as a sign of respect this week after many members of the team knelt in protest the week prior.
While hailing the service of America's veterans, he invoked the national anthem as a way to reiterate his criticism of black pro football players who have knelt before games to protest racial injustice.
Readers react Across the country N.F.L. players knelt or linked arms during the national anthem in a widespread demonstration against President Trump, who criticized athletes on Twitter and in a speech last weekend.
A few foolhardy aurora-chasers knelt beside camera tripods staked in the snow, while wiser souls huddled near the mountain hut for a modicum of warmth or retreated to the mediocre cafe within.
At a viewing before the funeral for the five was held Monday at the R. G. Ortiz Funeral Home in Washington Heights, Ms. Stewart, 13, knelt before each coffin, faintly whispering her goodbyes.
Mr. Gurley's girlfriend, Melissa Butler, had testified that while she knelt in a pool of his blood trying to resuscitate him, the officer stopped briefly but did not help before proceeding down the stairs.
HUNTINGTON, N.Y. (Reuters) - At a Roman Catholic high school in New York's Long Island suburbs, two dozen visiting Muslim students knelt and prayed while teens in uniform blazers from the host school looked on.
"We were supposed to be together," the woman, 22-year-old Sara Baluch, said through tears as she knelt Sunday at the grave of 24-year-old Mohammad Sharifi, reports the Times Free Press.
"Humans grow by eating food and science flourishes amidst failures," North Korea's state-run newspaper Rodong Sinmun quoted Kim as telling scientists who knelt before him after a failed rocket launch in April 2012.
Arian Foster, Kenny Stills and Michael Thomas of the Miami Dolphins knelt before their game in New England, and Tennessee Titans cornerback Jason McCourty and defensive tackle Jurrell Casey raised their fists in Detroit.
Some 30 members of the 49ers knelt before a game in Arizona on Sunday, and their general manager and chief executive stood behind them, The Mercury News in the San Francisco Bay area reported.
Following the Rebels' 30-24 win over the Reds, players from both sides knelt on the pitch with arms locked in a circle as Reds hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa addressed the group with emotion.
In their first number, they suddenly knelt at the same moment (a wonderful touch that passed in an instant), and she ended another dance by arriving, in a flash, to sit on his hip.
The pizza chain began to see a slowdown in sales in October 2017, which Schnatter later caught heat for blaming on the NFL's handling of athletes who knelt in protest during the national anthem.
Pence stirred controversy when he left a football game between the Colts and San Francisco 49ers at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis in October 2017 after some players knelt during the National Anthem.
And for the past two years in the United States, athletes inspired by the N.F.L. quarterback Colin Kaepernick have knelt silently during the national anthem to draw attention to police brutality and racial injustice.
Letters To the Editor: Vice President Mike Pence's theatrical exit from the Colts game because some N.F.L. players knelt during playing of the national anthem shows more respect for a song than for principles.
On the other side of the field, four Miami Dolphins players — Maurice Smith, Kenny Stills, Thomas and Laremy Tunsil — knelt, while the team's owner, Stephen M. Ross, locked arms with two of his players.
In 23, a 2500-year-old grandmother in Nanjing, whose son owed a hospital $22011,6003 in medical fees for his newborn, knelt and begged doctors and nurses to allow him to see his child.
He left the team this season and has not worked since, inspiring debate over whether teams are punishing him, while many players have knelt or made gestures in support of him during the anthem.
Protests and demonstrations during the anthem began last season when Colin Kaepernick first sat, and later knelt, during the anthem in hopes of raising awareness of systemic inequality and police brutality against African-Americans.
He is the quarterback who knelt for the national anthem before National Football League games last year as a protest against social injustice, especially the deaths of African-Americans at the hands of police.
He also blasted his team's owner, Stephen Ross, for hosting a fund-raiser for Donald Trump, who has been critical of the players who knelt and of the league for not adequately disciplining them.
Several players from the Los Angeles Rams, Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans protested during the anthem on Sunday, while Megan Rapinoe has also knelt during the anthem at the U.S. women's soccer team games.
Many times a day, he crawled out of the tent, walked around the property crying, then knelt down to re-enter the tent in a posture that must have looked a lot like prayer.
Mr. Trump has said that the N.F.L. should "fire or suspend" players who knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality and that police officers should not be "too nice" while transporting suspects.
Were the players, coaches and owners doing the same when they locked arms, knelt or — in the case of the New York Giants' Odell Beckham — celebrated a touchdown by acting out a dog urinating?
The timing didn't help, considering one story line last season was about N.F.L. players who sat or knelt during the national anthem to draw attention to racial oppression and police brutality against black Americans.
The team continued the effort at a time when others are abandoning the protests; while players for the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills knelt the week before, they stood for the anthem on Sunday.
In fact, police brutality — especially tragic encounters concerning black Americans like Philando Castile and Sandra Bland — has especially animated players in the NFL, and was the stated reason Kaepernick initially knelt during the national anthem.
Jerry and the entire Cowboys organization -- including the players -- knelt down on one knee while locking arms before the start of the National Anthem, but then stood up once the song was about to start.
" Rory recalled how Joey told him she and her "mama were the first ones to the scene," where she "knelt over her brother" and prayed for him "minutes after the accident that took his life.
Every day, in the rows and rows of vines that extend to the horizon, I watched as the men and women knelt on the ground and flexed their bodies in order to pick the grapes.
The president called for team owners and coaches to fire players who knelt in protest during the national anthem at professional sports games, igniting a hailstorm of backlash from players in the NFL and NBA.
Multiple Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars players knelt on Sunday during the playing of the national anthem at the first NFL game since President Trump called for players who take a knee to be fired.
At least two people knelt on the White House lawn during the playing of the national anthem at a celebration Tuesday arranged by President Donald Trump, echoing protests by NFL players this past football season.
Rapinoe had knelt during the anthem before a game on Sunday to express support for the San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has refused to stand for the anthem as a protest against racial injustice.
A month later, the network suspended her for two weeks after she endorsed a boycott of Dallas Cowboys advertisers after their owner, Jerry Jones, threatened to oust any player who knelt during the national anthem.
The peaceful act of civil disobedience first gained national attention last year when Colin Kaepernick knelt to protest police violence against black people and to raise awareness and support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
On Monday night, the Dallas Cowboys, including owner Jerry Jones, knelt before the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" in solidarity with the hundreds players who took a knee over the weekend after Trump's remarks.
The attention her video received underscored the ongoing controversy around the national anthem following Mr. Trump's repeated criticism of N.F.L. players who have knelt during performances to call attention to police violence against black people.
One details the case of a father who "knelt down" pleading with the chief doctor at the Putian-linked Edward Hospital, in the far western region of Xinjiang, to treat his 33-year-old daughter.
As professional athletes have knelt for the national anthem, criticized the president and railed against police violence, ESPN has been repeatedly accused of being too sympathetic to them and too liberal for its own good.
One week Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, was kneeling in apparent solidarity with players seeking to bring attention to racial injustice; the next week he threatened to bench any player who knelt.
Originally from Pittsburgh, Mr. Mac angrily told his wife, Kelly, that he would no longer support the Steelers — and she said she would give up her season tickets to Panthers games if any players knelt.
The player who first abstained, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, knelt through the song last season and said he was protesting social injustice, particularly violence committed against black Americans by the police.
On-field demonstrations began two years ago with former NFL player Colin Kaepernick, who first knelt during the national anthem to protest the treatment of people of color in the U.S. View the discussion thread.
Kaepernick, who knelt during the 2016 National Football League season during the national anthem in protest against racial injustice, opted out of his contract with the 49ers and hasn't signed with another NFL football team.
When I knelt on the beach in Turkey under an incomprehensible sky, it was only the certainty that the people around me were seeing this, too, that kept me clinging to any sense of reality.
Professor O'Reilly compared the move to the time Nike used Colin Kaepernick, the divisive quarterback who knelt during national anthems in protest of police brutality and social injustice, as the face of its marketing campaign.
In a whispered interview last month in the visiting room of the medium-security prison, a 50-year-old inmate from Brooklyn recalled how an officer knelt beside him as he lay on the floor.
Players who sat or knelt during the 2016 season included: Jeremy Lane of the Seattle Seahawks, Brandon Marshall of the Denver Broncos and the Miami Dolphins' Arian Foster, Michael Thomas, Kenny Stills and Jelani Jenkins.
Brunson, who met with Trump in the Oval Office soon after he arrived in Washington with his wife on Saturday, knelt next to the president in the Oval Office and said a prayer for him.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Rams defensive end Robert Quinn raised his fist and San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback Colin Kaepernick was among several players who knelt during performances of the U.S. national anthem on Sunday.
Soccer star Megan Rapinoe, the 31-year-old midfielder known best as a member of the U.S. Women's National Team, knelt on the sidelines during the Seattle Reign's match against the Chicago Red Stars on Sunday.
The week that BuzzFeed News tried to catch Ehrhart at work, he was busy making calls to Sam Olens, the KSU president, to complain about cheerleaders who had knelt during the national anthem at a Sept.
Take, for example, the apparent outpouring of social media outrage directed at Nike after its support of Colin Kaepernick, the NFL quarterback who, in 2016, knelt during the national anthem, which briefly affected the company's stock.
When Betty touched down in Nigeria from Belgium two years ago, she knelt on the tarmac, raised her hands, and thanked God she was home after five years of being trapped in sex work repaying debts.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt again yesterday as the national anthem played before his team faced off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, continuing his protest against injustices toward minorities and inspiring others to follow.
RAPINOE KNEELS; AMERICA WINS Carli Lloyd scored her 94th international goal as the United States women's team beat the Netherlands, 3-1, in Atlanta after Megan Rapinoe again knelt during the playing of the national anthem.
Kneeling as a symbol of protest garnered national attention when former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt during the anthem during the 85033 football season to raise awareness to the oppression of people of color in America.
We got DeAndre -- who was one of many in the NFL last season that knelt during the national anthem -- out at LAX and he explained to us why the league's spat with Trump might never end.
In a rare break from mutual mud-slinging, both men briefly knelt on stage at one point to honor the memory of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the country's simmering 5-year war with Russian-backed separatists.
At Evanston Township High School in Illinois, actions during the national anthem became a schoolwide discussion after their girls' volleyball team collectively knelt at a game a few weeks ago, the school superintendent Eric Witherspoon said.
In what is sure to reinvigorate the debate about N.F.L. players protesting or demonstrating during the playing of the national anthem, an overwhelming majority of the Houston Texans players knelt during the playing of the song.
On Long Island, the Diocese of Rockville Centre, which runs a private Catholic school system, said students at its three high schools could face "serious disciplinary action" if they knelt during the anthem before sporting events.
Last season, Kaepernick, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, set off a national debate when he knelt during the national anthem before games, as a way to shine a light on police violence and racial injustice.
Mills knelt at the foot of his bed in the Standard Hotel, on the Lower East Side, scrolling through photos on an iPad, exclaiming at a woman huffing glue and an owlish boy who died young.
So I slipped on the Vince Ferragamo Rams jersey Grandma had bought me for Chanukah, knelt before our 13-inch color Zenith and prepared for the explosive miracle that is professional football at the highest level.
Trump's political play-by-play Trump's wild weekend all started at an Alabama rally on Friday, when he said an NFL owner should fire any "son of a bitch" player who knelt during the national anthem.
To summarize this exquisite collision of sports, politics and business: The 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick knelt during the national anthem last season, stirring a national debate about patriotism and the treatment of blacks by the police.
Seattle Reign midfielder Megan Rapinoe knelt during the national anthem in a game last week in a nod to San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has been sitting out the song to protest police brutality.
After an ACL tear at age 30 and a bad 2016 Olympics, a lot of people were happy to write Rapinoe out — partly because she had knelt during the national anthem in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick.
At one point, Fey knelt before Fulks, whose ringtone is music from "Laurel and Hardy" but who once made an album of Michael Jackson covers, to show him a new J. Lo video on her phone.
Ms. Freeman herself had knelt in the dirt, praying, while henchmen loyal to the president had chambered rounds of their machine guns on orders to shoot her and the other women praying with her one afternoon.
Then he covered the openings with louvred aluminum screens that looked like ventilation grilles but were actually observation vents that allowed him, while he knelt in the attic, to see his guests in the rooms below.
But not every player will attend the customary celebratory event in Washington, D.C. President Trump has infamously clashed with the NFL throughout his first year as president, lambasting players who knelt in protest during the national anthem.
Page, who finished seventh in qualifying, was in floods of tears as she knelt on the floor when she realised that she had earned Britain their first ever medal in trampolining when Li failed to overtake her.
Page, who finished seventh in qualifying, was in floods of tears as she knelt on the floor when she realized that she had earned Britain their first ever medal in trampolining when Li failed to overtake her.
Other players from across the NFL began to join the protest as the regular season began — in total, about 200 players have either knelt or sat during the national anthem since the protests began in August 2016.
Inspired by unsigned NFL player Colin Kaepernick, a team of 8-year-old football players knelt in protest of police violence against black people during the National Anthem ahead of a game held Sunday in Belleville, Illinois.
He said the NFL players like Colin Kaepernick who have knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality and oppression of African-Americans are just the latest in a long legacy of athletes over the decades.
The elder child of Prince William and Princess Kate got a little shy when Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau knelt down and tried to give George a high five when he landed in Victoria, Canada, on Saturday.
Returning, they placed their food on the floor, knelt and bowed three times, then very carefully resumed a sitting position, until, at last, one of the elders struck a small gong and they were permitted to eat.
As I knelt in front of my bedroom mirror, scissors and plastic garbage can at the ready, I created the ragged, stringy mess that would end up being immortalized on my driver's license a few weeks later.
Last weekend, Trump consulted his coterie of aides about going after National Football League players who have knelt during the national anthem; despite a tepid reaction, he launched into a weekend-long assault on the players anyway.
Specifically, Epstein knelt on the floor of his cell with the bed sheet around his neck and used it to hang himself while the two guards tasked with overseeing him supposedly slept, The New York Times reported.
On-field demonstrations began last year with former NFL player Colin Kaepernick, who gained notoriety after he knelt during the national anthem to protest the treatment of people of color in the U.S. View the discussion thread.
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, who has not played in the NFL since the 2016 season, sparked a firestorm when he sat and later knelt during the National Anthem to protest police brutality and racial injustice.
A day earlier, four Miami Dolphins players knelt during the anthem, and a member of the Kansas City Chiefs raised his fist before a separate game, saying later that he had been acting in solidarity with Kaepernick.
Goodell would not comment on a lawsuit brought by former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who sparked the protests when he first sat and then knelt during the national anthem before games during the 2016 season.
As she tried to catch hers, Creel ran onstage with a glass of water and knelt before the star, whose mortality we could suddenly sense and see: Bette wouldn't be Bette forever, and the idea was intolerable.
But a number of actions before and in the day that followed Pence's early exit — which he made after roughly 20 49ers players knelt for the national anthem — have made it appear to be such a stunt.
And they often side with Mr. Trump in divisive cultural disputes — some of which have potent racial undercurrents — like his feuding with Black Lives Matter activists and the professional football players who knelt during the national anthem.
Neither did Trish Nelson, a longtime server who said he grabbed her head and pulled it toward his crotch in front of Amy Poehler in 2007 as Ms. Nelson knelt to collect glasses from a low shelf.
Jones was asked about Vice President Mike Pence, who attended an Indianapolis Colts game earlier in the day but walked out after about two dozen players with the visiting San Francisco 49ers knelt during the national anthem.
The tension between the president and the players was rekindled in recent weeks when N.F.L. owners decreed last month that players would face punishment — and their teams could be fined — if they knelt during the national anthem.
Eric Reid, the N.F.L. safety who knelt alongside Colin Kaepernick during the national anthem before games in 2016, has resumed protesting, taking a knee during the anthem before his first game with the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
In The Times: Eric Reid, the San Francisco 49ers player who explained why he knelt during the national anthem in a recent op-ed, spoke with The Times's Jennifer Parker in a Facebook Live video on Tuesday.
Eric Reid, the San Francisco 49ers safety who has knelt during the national anthem at games for the past two seasons, filed a grievance against the N.F.L., saying the league had blackballed him because of his actions.
Khan joined his players on the field before their game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, locking arms with two players as other members of the Jaguars and Ravens knelt during the playing of the national anthem.
Hundreds of NFL players have knelt or linked arms during the national anthem over the past week, prompting further outrage from the president and from people who say the move is disrespectful to veterans and the flag.
He described Jutting's ability to form judgments and exercise self-control by trying to cut Ningsih's neck as she knelt by the toilet bowl and later dragging her to the shower when he finished sawing her neck.
Deadline reports that members of the Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Chargers, and Miami Dolphins also protested this week, with some players standing in the tunnels during the anthem as others raised fists or knelt on the field.
The entire Dallas Cowboys team, including owner Jerry Jones, linked arms and knelt on the playing field for a moment before the game, but then stood respectfully as the "Star-Spangled Banner" was performed by singer Jordin Sparks.
Beginning two seasons ago, a few players have knelt on one knee during the anthem, while others, including coaches and staff, have remained standing with locked arms and bowed heads in a show of solidarity with kneeling players.
LONDON (Reuters) - Three Miami Dolphins players knelt for the American national anthem before their NFL game in London on Sunday, after U.S. President Donald Trump had said the previous day that it was "very important" that players stood.
No Eagles knelt during regular season Players on the Eagles are some of the most outspoken social justice activists in the NFL, and multiple players took part in the protests during the anthem over the last two seasons.
Washington (CNN)Vice President Mike Pence left a football game between the Indianapolis Colts and the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday after some players knelt during the National Anthem, saying he did not want to "dignify" the demonstration.
Bennett has been an outspoken supporter of the social justice movement that gained prominence nationally when several players, most notably former quarterback Colin Kaepernick, knelt during the anthem to raise awareness of police brutality toward people of color.
The six-time NBA champion said protests in the NFL, where players have sat, knelt or locked arms during the pre-game playing of the national anthem, were creating a useful dialogue around long-neglected issue of race.
Rapinoe's latest protest came days after several football players, including Kaepernick, knelt, raised their fist or locked arms with their teammates as the song played before their games during the first week of the National Football League season.
A new advertisement from the National Republican Campaign Committee about who "owns" the Democratic Party, for instance, begins with an image of Colin Kaepernick, the former N.F.L. quarterback who knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality.
The dynamic is interesting -- lots of NFL teams reacted during their Sunday games to Trump's comments about players kneeling and how owners and coaches should fire anyone doing it ... some knelt, some dodged, others linked up in solidarity.
Then in October came the Imam Zaman Mosque Bombing, in which 58 were killed by a fellow worshiper, who did his ablutions with explosives strapped to his chest and blew himself up as they all knelt to pray.
One month before that, Eric Reid, a former San Francisco 49ers player who knelt alongside Colin Kaepernick, wrote in the New York Times that police violence against black men and women also factored into his decision to protest.
But Kaepernick wasted little time on his personal victory before moving on by retweeting further messages of support for the protests of Stills and Wilson, both of whom knelt again during the anthem before that night's preseason game.
Mr. Che, the "Weekend Update" co-anchor, delivered a pointed mini-monologue assailing President Trump as a "cheap cracker" over aid to Puerto Rico and defending the professional athletes who have knelt in protest during the national anthem.
The entire Dallas Cowboys team and Jones joined NFL teams across the country on Monday when they briefly knelt before the national anthem before their NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals, but stood as the anthem was sung.
The other parents and children in the room looked up from their jump ropes and boomboxes as Kenia knelt down and pleaded into Michael's ear: Would he please go back to their room before the guards noticed him?
Now, a 35-year-old woman with a prosthetic leg to help her get around, Sandra couldn't help but smile as Harry shook her hand and later, knelt down beside her chair to chat with her on Friday.
The mother of two, 41, shared an intimate flashback photo of herself on Instagram Monday, which showed her lying on her side in a hospital bed while her best friend rubbed her shoulders and her doula knelt beside her.
On Sunday, he and 49ers safety Eric Reid again knelt for the national anthem before their game against the Carolina Panthers, while safeties Antoine Bethea and Jaquiski Tartt, linebacker Eli Harold and cornerback Rashard Robinson raised their right fists.
Life magazine and Newsweek dedicated cover stories to the incident, with Newsweek and The New York Times famously showcasing the now-iconic photograph of a young woman screaming as she knelt over the body of a Kent State student.
Here's a quick survey: Note that all of the sideline shots show players and staff — including Jaguars owner Shahid Khan, in the fourth screengrab in this set — linking arms during the "Star Spangled Banner," while some players also knelt.
Baltimore (CNN)A year after San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick gained nationwide attention when he knelt during the national anthem, conversations about racism in America again take the national spotlight following the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump responded to protests across the National Football League on Sunday over his remarks about players taking a knee during the national anthem, expressing approval for those who locked arms, but not those who knelt.
Rapinoe knelt during "The Star Spangled Banner" before her team's game against Thailand in Columbus, Ohio, signaling her support for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and other athletes who have done the same over the past few weeks.
The conversation on kneeling made its way into congress when Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) knelt on the House floor last Monday in support of the NFL players and defended their first amendment right to voice their opinion.
The policy was prompted by a handful of players, led by the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who have knelt during the anthem over the past two seasons to protest economic inequality and police violence against minorities.
This week, in the most striking display, about half the 49ers' players and coaches on his former team knelt, while their teammates stood behind them, hand over heart, during the anthem before playing the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz.
Kyagulanyi told the lawmakers that while he knelt on the floor with his hands up in surrender, the men struck him on the head with a blunt object, beat him with gun butts, and smashed one of his testicles.
When I knelt, on the one hand I felt connected to people who protest against racial inequality and discrimination, but at the same time I felt a disconnect from a number of people in the community at Horace Mann.
The ambiguity in the rule has made it difficult for the league to fine players who have either sat or knelt for the anthem, and the owners had discussed clarifying the wording to make standing for the anthem mandatory.
Naturally, people just stepped over him — Manhattanites always have somewhere very important to go to — but then a pretty young woman stopped, as pretty young women will, and knelt beside him and asked what she could do to help.
On Sunday, NFL coaches, staff and some owners joined players in a show of silent solidarity at their games, after repeated comments by Trump that the league should fire any players who have knelt in protest during the anthem.
In the late afternoon games, at least 10 players for the Seattle Seahawks either sat or knelt during the anthem before the team's game, as they have done for the last several weeks, according to the Dallas Morning News.
They had accused the owners of colluding to keep them out of the league because they had knelt during the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at games, an action that prompted other players to do so as well.
He also said he does not plan to stand for the national anthem anytime soon, and proved that true when he knelt once again during a preseason game against the San Diego Chargers Thursday at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, in a dramatic gesture after an unprecedented retreat at the Vatican, knelt to kiss the feet of South Sudan's previously warring leaders on Thursday as he urged them to not return to a civil war.
The Cleveland Browns held what has been the largest national anthem protest so far in the NFL on Monday night when a dozen players knelt in prayer during the anthem before the team's preseason game against the New York Giants.
Three years ago, Charles Chase, an engineer who manages Lockheed Martin's nuclear fusion program, was sitting on a white leather couch at Google's Solve for X conference when a man he had never met knelt down to talk to him.
None of the Eagles players knelt during the playing of the anthem during the football season, but Trump brought up the anthem protests when he canceled the team's invitation on Monday after many players said they would not attend the celebration.
The royal greeted well-wishers as she arrived at a cycling-themed festival in Place de Clairefontaine, but the shy young boy burst into tears and hid his head on his mother's shoulders as Kate knelt down to console him.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters raised his fist and several Miami Dolphins players knelt during performances of the U.S. national anthem on Sunday, the latest gestures in the National Football League to draw attention to racial inequality.
Stevie Wonder knelt down on stage Saturday night at the Global Citizens Festival in New York's Central Park, mirroring the peaceful protests of sportspeople across the United States—and particularly in the NFL—who oppose white supremacy and police brutality.
The policy comes after U.S. national player Megan Rapinoe knelt during the anthem on two occasions last year — once while representing the national team and the other time while playing for the Seattle Reign of the National Women's Soccer League.
It was a hero's send-off; so many knelt before the truck, sobbing, that it took about five hours to make its way from the dusty town to the hamlet, tucked in a grove of poplars 30km (20 miles) away.
Ahead of the "Monday Night Football" game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Dallas players knelt before the anthem -- prompting boos from the crowd -- then stood and locked arms as the anthem played.
The protests that started when Colin Kaepernick declined to stand for the national anthem at an exhibition N.F.L. game last month took a sharper turn Thursday night when Megan Rapinoe of the United States women's soccer team knelt during the anthem.
By the time I reached the top of that hill and looked down at Eddie, who had just knelt on a land mine, I was confident in my abilities, but I had never treated a full leg amputation on a human.
All I can do is recount the facts and acknowledge that I knelt down in front of the girl and that, while I was unfastening my pants, I heard Achour walking away, calling to his son to keep a lookout.
The big picture: Originally, Trump said he canceled the meeting because the players "disagree" with his insistence that they stand for the national anthem — but not one Eagles player knelt during the national anthem for the entirety of the season.
After watching my host sitting on the side of his bed, fumbling ineffectually at his laces for several minutes, I knelt at his feet, removed his shoes, and helped him laboriously undress and struggle into his pajamas and his bed.
When Philippe Petit walked the wire between the Twin Towers in 1974 he stopped halfway and, with 1,350 feet of nothing between him and the New York pavement, he knelt, balanced his pole on the wire, and dangled one leg.
The swift change to the law was made with none of the fierce public debate about free speech and patriotic duty that erupted in the United States after football players knelt in dissent when "The Star-Spangled Banner" was played.
Three weeks before her debut as the new creative director of Chloé and her first show as head designer of any house, Natacha Ramsay-Levi knelt down in the brand's light, bright studio as if she were preparing to pray.
Eric Reid, a safety on the 49ers who knelt with Kaepernick during the anthem last season, and has also participated in talks with the league, was also confused by Jenkins's invitation because he, too, was unaware of any meeting in Philadelphia.
Mr. Millington dug his fingertips into the mat beneath him with a grimace as the owner of the shop knelt over him, rapidly jabbing a needle-tipped stainless-steel rod into the tattooed outline of a toad on his chest.
Just to recap: a Philadelphia Eagles fan in a Randall Cunningham jersey and Zubaz pants approached a pile of literal horse shit, knelt down, made sure to protect his scarf from touching the horse shit, and then ate the horse shit.
Nearly two weeks after basketball players at the University of Mississippi knelt during the national anthem in protest of a pro-Confederate rally that ended on campus, the student government voted unanimously to move a prominent statue of a Confederate soldier.
Yet Woods is rare among athletes of black lineage to associate with Trump, who many African-Americans have criticized for sympathetic remarks about white nationalists and condemnations of football players who have knelt in protest of racism and police brutality.
In the crypt chapel, the diminutive, chatty and ebullient princess went silent as she removed her rose-tinted designer glasses, knelt in her Comme des Garçons pants on the upholstered kneeler and solemnly pressed her forehead against her laced fingers.
In early October, Vice President Mike Pence showed up to an Indianapolis Colts game and left abruptly (in what some called a stunt at Trump's request) when players from the visiting San Francisco 49ers — Kaepernick's former team — knelt for the anthem.
Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, keeping with his preference for dramatic flourishes, went further than any other owner when he knelt with his team before the national anthem for his team's game with the Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz.
All three players knelt before last Sunday's game against the Saints in London Philadelphia Eagles: Malcolm Jenkins, with teammate Chris Long's arm around his shoulder, raised his first above his head during the anthem before the game against the Cardinals.
Here is a quick look at what each team did during the playing of the national anthem on Sunday: ■ A group of about 43 San Francisco 49ers players knelt during the anthem, and the rest of the team stood behind them.
He had told his boyfriend that they were there on a work trip and shocked him when he knelt down in front of a Dior flagship, Mr. Matsubara's favorite store, with three rings: two from Tiffany and one from Cartier.
The entire Dallas Cowboys team including owner Jerry Jones briefly knelt before the national anthem before their Monday night NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals in the final game of a football weekend dominated by attention paid to the protests.
" Only one player reportedly knelt during the three national anthems for the Thanksgiving Day games, with New York Giants defensive end Olivier Vernon continuing his protest of racial inequality and police brutality during the playing of the "The Star-Spangled Banner.
I tied the tarps and gave them shelter; I knelt with them on sodden backpacks halfway down remote trails, singing to distract them from the thunder and lightning crashing around us, while the hairs on our arms stood at attention.
While football players knelt, locked arms or stayed in their locker rooms during the national anthem in protest on Sunday, any notion that Mr. Trump may soften his edge, even under the discipline of a new chief of staff, seemed fanciful.
Most of the Pittsburgh Steelers remained in the locker room as the anthem was played at their game, and the Jacksonville Jaguars were joined by their owner, Shad Khan, on the field as they knelt and linked arms before their game.
Nor does it include the estimated 200 NFL players -- almost all of them black -- who have knelt or in some other way protested racial inequality and police brutality during the National Anthem and been assailed by the President for it.
In a letter obtained by BuzzFeed News, the Professional Football Players Mothers Association defended the players who have knelt during the national anthem, an action which Trump has deemed a fireable offense that should be met with restrictions by the NFL.
Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the National Anthem before several 2016 NFL preseason games sparked controversy around the nation, and days before Zahn issued the memorandum, he took the stage during the city's Freedom Fest to criticize NFL players who knelt.
When a number of NFL players knelt during the national anthem in protest of police brutality in defiance of President Donald Trump, a number of Steelers fans burnt, destroyed or gave away expensive team merchandise in a series of cringe-inducing posts.
But New York City's chief medical examiner, Barbara Sampson, has said that Epstein died by suicide when he tied a bedsheet to his jail-cell bunk bed and knelt to the floor, using so much force that he broke bones in his neck.
In recent years, some Hong Kong fans have booed the national anthem at soccer matches, with some parallels to protests in the United States where American football players have knelt during the national anthem, a protest denounced by U.S. President Donald Trump.
On Sunday, more than 40 players, many of them on the 49ers, sat or knelt on one knee during renditions of the "Star-Spangled Banner" in the 15 National Football League games, compared with 180 players in all 16 games a week earlier.
On Monday night's season opener against the Los Angeles Rams, Kaepernick knelt once again during the anthem, and was joined by several fellow teammates and opponents in his protest against police brutality and unjust treatment of the black community in the United States.
After his lap around the arena, he knelt down at the edge of the stage as if it were an altar, and started talking about how far he'd come since his days as a dramatic writing student at Tisch in the early aughts.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence walked out of a National Football League game on Sunday after some players knelt during the national anthem, a form of demonstration that began last year in silent protest against police violence toward racial minorities.
Players across the league knelt, locked arms or stayed in their locker rooms during the anthem in response to caustic criticism from President Donald Trump, who called for NFL owners to fire any "son of a bitch" who kneels during the anthem.
Pence apparently attended to win some cheap political points by leaving the stadium after members of the visiting 49ers knelt during the national anthem to protest police brutality and the unequal treatment of minorities in the US. He then tweeted about it.
Most of the Pittsburgh Steelers remained in the locker room as the anthem was played at their game, and the Jacksonville Jaguars players were joined by their owner, Shad Khan, on the field as they knelt and linked arms before their game.

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