Roger Goodell and viewership ratings: Modify his policies regarding the players to stem the financial losses the NFL is sustaining as a consequence of his current policies, unpatriotic statements, actions of many of his players
President Trump held a campaign rally in Huntsville, Alabama on Friday night, 09/22/2017, to support the election of fellow Republican Luther Strange to the US Senate. During the speech, Trump brought up a few points regarding the NFL and the unpatriotic statements made by them and the football players' union.
Without mentioning his name, Trump alluded to Colin Rand Kaepernick, an American footballquarterback and his protest against injustice toward African Americans by taking a knee instead of standing before the American flag during the national anthem at several NFL football games throughout the 2016 season.
