Monday, Sept. 25 – Hour 1 Podcast
Casey addresses the NFL national anthem protests with listeners.
The Day the NFL Jumped the Shark – Breitbart
Sunday, September 24, 2017, marked an important date in NFL history. As December 28, 1958, ushered in the era of professional football supremacy in this country, September 24, 2017, signaled its decline. Back then, Commissioner Bert Bell wept in the corner of the locker room–he knew what the Colts-Giants game meant. Yesterday, if Commissioner Roger Goodellpossessed more awareness, he, too, would have wept. After hundreds of players took a knee or took a pass on “The Star Spangled Banner,” hundreds of thousands of fans took a knee on Sunday football. Many of those viewers never return.
TV Ratings: ‘Sunday Night Football’ Down Again On Day Of Player Protests | Deadline
In metered market numbers, the primetime matchup that saw the Washington Redskins beat the Oakland Raiders 27-10 snared an 11.6/20, the worst SNF has performed this season so far. It’s an 8% dip from the early numbers of last week’s game, Atlanta’s 34-23 win over Green Bay. Amid cheers and boos from fans at FedEx Field in Maryland last night, the third week of the SNF season declined 10% from early numbers of the comparable game of last year on September 25, 2016.
Villanueva, who stood alone while “The Star-Spangled Banner” was being played Sunday in Chicago, currently has the #1 selling jersey on the NFL‘s web store, ahead of top players including Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr.
Villanueva’s Jersey Sales Skyrocket After Anthem Stand – Breitbart
Villanueva, a Steelers offensive tackle and Army veteran with three tours in the Middle East, was the only Steelers player to come out for the playing of the national anthem on Sunday:
Michiana Pizzeria Takes A Stand Against The Pittsburgh Steelers – The Burning Truth
So, this is me being a proud resident of Niles, MI supporting a Niles, MI business for taking a stand. Thank you Front Street Pizza Pub.