NFL players continue national anthem protests

Rashad Ross #19, DeSean Jackson #11, Niles Paul #84, and Greg Toler #20 of the Washington Redskins raise their fists during the national anthem prior to the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on September 25, 2016 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Eagles strong safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) and defensive back Ron Brooks (33) hold up fists during the national anthem before action against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Telvin Smith #50 of the Jacksonville Jaguars raises his arm in protest with teammates during the National Anthem prior to the game against the Baltimore Ravens at EverBank Field on September 25, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Duane Brown #76 of the Houston Texans raises his fist during the national anthem before the game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on September 22, 2016 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Denver Broncos strong safety T.J. Ward (43) holds his hand up in the air during the national anthem before their game against the Cincinnati Bengals September 25, 2016 at Paul Brown Stadium. (Photo By John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Antonio Cromartie #31 of the Indianapolis Colts kneels and raises his fist during the National Anthem before the game against the San Diego Chargers at Lucas Oil Stadium on September 25, 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Seattle Seahawks players, including quarterback Russell Wilson (3) lock arms during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

Miami Dolphins free safety Michael Thomas (31) kneels during the National Anthem at the start of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall (15) gestures during the playing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Oakland Raiders outside linebacker Bruce Irvin (51) raises a fist during the playing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. At left is defensive end Jihad Ward (95) and at right is linebacker Shilique Calhoun (91). (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Oakland Raiders outside linebacker Malcolm Smith (53) raises a fist during the playing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. At left is defensive end Khalil Mack (52) and at right is free safety Reggie Nelson (27). (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Members of the San Diego Chargers raise their fist during the playing of the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Los Angeles Rams defensive end Robert Quinn, right, gestures during the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae Hong)

Denver Broncos inside linebacker Brandon Marshall (54) kneels during the National Anthem prior to the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

(L-R) Arian Foster #29, Kenny Stills #10 and Michael Thomas #31 of the Miami Dolphins kneel during the national anthem before the game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on September 18, 2016 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Colin Kaepernick #7 and teammate Eric Reid #35 of the San Francisco 49ers kneel during the national anthem before their game against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on September 18, 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Linebacker Brandon Marshall (54) of the Denver Broncos takes a knee during the national anthem before the first quarter. The Denver Broncos hosted the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, September 8, 2016. (Photo by John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters raises his fist in the air during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, in Kansas City, Mo. (John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star via AP)