By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. As teams gear up for the NFL season, President Trump is reviving his destructive and diversionary attacks aimed at turning fans against players. The league office stepped in it, by unilaterally declaring that players who do not wish to stand during the national anthem, should stay in the locker room. ...

After spending a decade or more sacrificing their bodies, overcoming injuries and dealing with the ups and downs of a professional football career, many former National Football League (NFL) players spend the second part of their careers giving back. Many players believe their NFL career provides them a platform to go on and do bigger ...