The NFL kicks off Thu. with the defensing Super Bowl winner Kansas(KS) City Chiefs & the checking Houston Texans both openly addressing ideas that would bring attention to the battle against social injustice.
1 of those ideas would’ve the 2 groups – before playing over every different – functioning together.
“I’d say anything is possible,” Texans coach Bill O’Brien stated over the weekend. “Just talking for the Houston Texans, I’m actually proud of these persons which were on our tandem. We’ve a plenty of actually great veteran persons which were actually passionate regarding football, actually passionate regarding what’s going on within the globe.”
Added further Houston star J.J. Watt: “There going to definitely be conversations leading as many as the game, whether it’s in our tandem alone (or) with the Chiefs. Although it may be, to ensure that whatever everyone does, we’re on the same page.”
Indeed, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network records that the 2 clubs are in discussions regarding ideas that contain rest within the locker room during this traditional pregame playing of the domestic anthem.
“We’ll accomplish something in unison to show help for everyone out there that doesn’t have the platform we’ve,” Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes stated.