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NFL squashes Tennessee LB’s plan to wear cleats to honor 9/11 victims

Written by Teunis Felter

The NFL is becoming a bastion for politically correct extremism.  Where else in sports is it acceptable for players to sit or kneel during the national anthem, but objectionable for players to honor 9/11 victims? Titans linebacker Avery Williamson told The Tennessean on Friday his plans to wear cleats to honor the victims of 9/11 have been dashed because the NFL said he would be fined if he wore them.

http://www.foxsports.com/nfl/story/report-nfl-squashes-tennessee-lb-s-plan-to-wear-cleats-to-honor-9-11-victims-090916

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Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.