It’s been quite a day for the NFL.
After the Miami Dolphins reportedly said the team would discipline players who protested during the national anthem, the league and player’s association came to an agreement to put a stop to the new anthem rules that were implemented in May.
At least for now.
Both the league and NFLPA issued a join statement late Thursday night, saying going forward, no new rules would be “issued” or “enforced.”
The rule change that came in May stated teams would receive fines if their players didn’t stand during the anthem if they were on the field, but players could decide to stay in the lock…