As Chiefs and Seahawks link arms, Peters, four Dolphins gesture during anthem

Arian Foster and three teammates knelt, and the Chiefs’ Marcus Peters raised his fist. The Chiefs and Seahawks players sent collective messages as well.

Arian Foster and three teammates knelt, and the Chiefs’ Marcus Peters raised his fist. The Chiefs and Seahawks players sent collective messages as well.

Vikings’ game of survival works once but remains too dangerous

The Titans almost got away with forcing Shaun Hill to beat them. The Vikings’ next opponent is much tougher, so Sam Bradford might be on deck.

The Titans almost got away with forcing Shaun Hill to beat them. The Vikings’ next opponent is much tougher, so Sam Bradford might be on deck.

Besides NFL and refs, Panthers and coach Ron Rivera let Cam Newton down, too

Why are the quarterbacks getting all the attention, protection and money if even their own teams don’t have their backs when they need it?

Why are the quarterbacks getting all the attention, protection and money if even their own teams don’t have their backs when they need it?

With new Saints deal, Drew Brees might get the finish he deserves

A great player getting the money he’s due and finishing his career where he wants to? It’s not as common as you think. Drew Brees may get it all.

A great player getting the money he’s due and finishing his career where he wants to? It’s not as common as you think. Drew Brees may get it all.

Week 1 NFL picks straight up: Cardinals make Patriots feel early-season pain

No Tom Brady or Peyton Manning for the 2016 season opener, and they might not even be the players teams will miss the most.

No Tom Brady or Peyton Manning for the 2016 season opener, and they might not even be the players teams will miss the most.

Eagles keep deleting Chip Kelly’s players while borrowing more of Andy Reid’s blueprint

Two more trades put Chip Kelly further in the Eagles’ rearview mirror, yet by starting a rookie quarterback, they’re riding into the future in an Andy Reid model.

Two more trades put Chip Kelly further in the Eagles’ rearview mirror, yet by starting a rookie quarterback, they’re riding into the future in an Andy Reid model.

Ex-NFL anthem protestor applauds Colin Kaepernick and athletes supporting him

David Meggyesy defied the NFL during the anthem in 1968. Back then, he didn’t have an Eric Reid, Jeremy Lane or Megan Rapinoe on his side.

David Meggyesy defied the NFL during the anthem in 1968. Back then, he didn’t have an Eric Reid, Jeremy Lane or Megan Rapinoe on his side.

Ben Utecht’s new book chronicles memories concussions threaten to take away

The former Colts and Bengals tight end wrote his post-career book for his family, but fans also learn plenty about the true toll football takes.

The former Colts and Bengals tight end wrote his post-career book for his family, but fans also learn plenty about the true toll football takes.

Bishop Sankey, first RB drafted in 2014, leads notable cuts to final 53

Two promising picks from two years ago, Bishop Sankey and Aaron Murray, are out as the final roster cuts begin. The deadline is Saturday.

Two promising picks from two years ago, Bishop Sankey and Aaron Murray, are out as the final roster cuts begin. The deadline is Saturday.