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(CBS Sports) Steelers offensive lineman Alejandro Villanueva chose to cover the name of police shooting victim Antwon Rose Jr. on the back of his helmet during Pittsburgh's game against the New York Giants on "Monday Night Football.'' Villanueva chose instead to write the name Alwyn Cashe, a veteran who died during the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2005. As the NFL has allowed … [Read more...] about Steelers’ Alejandro Villanueva Covers Name of Police Shooting Victim on Helmet With Name of Military Veteran

(CBN News) A new documentary film examining abortion in America is set to be streamed for a limited time beginning Thursday.  Divided Hearts of America stars former NFL star, Benjamin Watson.  Even before his retirement from the NFL in 2019, Watson has been outspoken about his Christian faith and his pro-life beliefs. He and his wife Kirsten have been busy … [Read more...] about Former NFL Star Benjamin Watson and Wife Kirsten Just Produced This New Pro-Life Film

(Fox News) Two high school football players in Ohio – one the son of a cop and the other the son of a firefighter – carried first responder flags onto the field before their game Sept. 11 to honor the fallen heroes who died in attacks 19 years ago – then were briefly suspended. As the players took the field on a game advertised as “Patriot Night,” they brought a “Thin Blue … [Read more...] about Sons of Cop, Firefighter Carry Flags Onto Field at 9/11 Game, Get Suspended

(CBS News) The Los Angeles County sheriff on Monday challenged Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James to match $175,000 in reward money being offered for information on the gunman who ambushed and shot two L.A. deputies over the weekend. In an interview with KABC Radio, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said the reward money has reached $175,000, after two individuals donated $75,000 to … [Read more...] about L.A. Sheriff Challenges Lebron James to Match Reward Money for Gunman Who Ambushed 2 Deputies

(AP) Jason Myers kicked off to start the Seahawks’ season-opener against the Falcons, and the ball sailed through the end zone for a touchback. No one moved a step. Instead, the players all dropped to one knee. After years of pleading with the NFL to act against systemic racism, they were willing to wait another 10 seconds to make their point. Teams opening the year in … [Read more...] about Racial Injustice Themes Fill Empty NFL Stadiums