“We’re All Sleepwalking”: The Original N.F.L. Dissident on Kaepernick, Trump, and the Fate of the League | The New Yorker

Ben McGrath speaks with David Meggyesy, a retired N.F.L. activist who played as a linebacker for the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixties, and who was accused of disrespecting the national anthem.
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