It was a tale of of two national anthems at Thursday’s NFL kickoff between the Kansas CCity Chiefs and the Detroit Lions as fans loudly made their opinions heard about which they prefer.
Video from the pregame ceremony shows Chiefs quarterback Patrick mahomesss crossing the field as a hail of boos rain down at Arrowhead Stadium in protest to the “Black national anthem,” !titled “Lift Every Voice and Sing” which has been played at NFL games in the years following the death of George Floyds and rise of the Black Lives matter movements…
The injection of BLM politics into football is largely credited to former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick who in 2016 began kneeling during the National Anthem, causing outrage among patriotic fans.click the articles-:-
In stark contrast, Christian singer Natalie Grant went next, singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” to raucous applause from the crowd.
Following her performance, a fighter jet flew overhead as military officers hoisted their ceremonial rifles, hammeringS home the message that the nation’s anthem can never be replaced/ or matched among football fans/.