Trump has never shied away from attacking people, especially on Twitter and over the last two days he’s attacked many people, some of them being NFL players.
Trump, in an attempt to fire up his base, went after Colin Kaepernick and everyone who supported him. Yet in doing so, he went after NFL player, compelling NFL teams to respond to his divisive remarks through individual statements. Here are the team and/or team owners who have issued statements. We will continue to update the list as they are issued.
Pittsburgh Steelers on Twitter
Statement from #Steelers President Art Rooney II:
Texans PR on Twitter
Statement from @HoustonTexans Founder, Chairman and CEO Robert C. McNair:
Jacksonville Jaguars on Twitter
Statement from our Owner Shad Khan:
Baltimore Ravens on Twitter
Statement from Owner Steve Bisciotti.
New England Patriots on Twitter
Statement from #Patriots Chairman & CEO Robert Kraft:
Seattle Seahawks on Twitter
A statement from Seahawks President Peter McLoughlin
Indianapolis Colts on Twitter
Statement from #Colts Owner @JimIrsay on recent events:
Buffalo Bills on Twitter
Statement from Buffalo Bills Owners Terry and Kim Pegula.
Atlanta Falcons on Twitter
Statement from Arthur Blank:
Denver Broncos on Twitter
We could not be more proud, appreciative and grateful for our players.” A statement from President/CEO Joe Ellis: https://t.co/vBy9LbKZ4h
Philadelphia Eagles on Twitter
https://t.co/oe2NupndXe
Miami Dolphins on Twitter
Statement from Miami Dolphins Owner and Founder of Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE) Stephen Ross.
Jed York on Twitter
https://t.co/nrx16iBlkw
Jim Sciutto on Twitter
NY @Giants call POTUS comments “inappropriate, offensive and divisive