'We will not be silenced. We assert our right to peacefully protest. It shouldn't take this long to admit.' NFL
. On Thursday, football stars like Odell Beckham Jr., Patrick Mahomes, Tyrann Mathieu, Ezekiel Elliott, Saquan Barkley, and more stood together to ask the National Football League executives to acknowledge how they've failed Black players in the past and state Black Lives Matter. They want more than social media statements, they want action and commitment to the cause.
They continue with the exact language they want to hear."So, on behalf of the National Football League, this is what we, the players, would like to hear you state: 'We, the National Football League, condemn racism and the systematic oppression of Black people. We, the National Football League, admit wrong in silencing our players from peacefully protesting. We, the National Football League, believe Black Lives Matter.
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