Herschel Walker says NFL should ban kneeling during the anthem
BY Brett Bodner
The NFL may be supportive of its players protesting during the national anthem, but a former Heisman Trophy winner doesn't agree.
Herschel Walker told TMZ Sports that he agrees with President Donald Trump that the NFL should ban players from taking a knee during the playing of the Star-Spangled Banner.
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Herschel Walker has been a Donald Trump supporter since the beginning of Trump's run for president.
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Give me the days when these footballers were ultra-Christian like Herschel.
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Donald Trump (l.) and Herschel Walker (r.) go way back to the days of the USFL.
(Dave Pickoff/AP)
So, he knew Trump way back then...