New England Patriots chairman and chief executive Robert Kraft on Sunday said he was “deeply disappointed” by President Trump’s comments regarding NFL players who refuse to kneel during the national anthem.
“I am proud to be associated with so many players who make such tremendous contributions in positively impacting our communities,” Kraft said in a written statement. “Their efforts, both on and off the field, help bring people together and make our community stronger.”
“There is no greater unifier in this country than sports, and unfortunately, nothing more divisive than politics,” Kraft continued. “I think our political leaders could learn a lot from the lessons of teamwork and the importance of working together toward a common goal.” – READ MORE
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