Ohio judge slams Cleveland Browns players for protest during national anthem…“draft dodging millionaire athletes” disrespect veterans – adding “shame on you all.”
An Ohio Supreme Court justice and Vietnam veteran is criticizing a group of Cleveland Browns players who prayed in a circle to protest silently during the national anthem.
Bill O’Neill wrote on Facebook that he won’t attend any games at which “draft dodging millionaire athletes” disrespect veterans – adding “shame on you all.”
Ohio Supreme Court Justice William O’Neill
The Monday protest involved a group of 12 mostly black Browns players joined by two of their white teammates. Such protests have increased in the league following then San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s custom last year of taking a knee during the anthem to protest police brutality.
