NFL legend Jim Brown said he would never disrespect the flag or the national anthem.
“I would never not respect the flag or the national anthem because of what I did. I am an American. I know America has come a long ways in many ways,” Brown told ESPN when asked about San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick not standing for the national anthem. (RELATED: Hookstead’
The former Browns running back also stated he has spoken to Kaepernick about his refusal to stand for the national anthem and respects his right to do it. (RELATED: Team USA Ho
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Kaepernick has continued his refusal to stand during the anthem since he began the trend in the preseason.