Chiefs Unity Moment
Attendees of a thursday nfl game appeared to boo during a pregame moment of unity prompting criticism from nfl fans and others online.
Chiefs unity moment. The boos during the moment of unity should make it very clear that it was never about the flag or the anthem. After the game which the chiefs won by a score of 34 20 texans star defensive end j j. Kansas city chiefs top stories about andrew. Statements including we must end racism and we believe black lives matter were displayed on the scoreboards at the time.
It was a show of unity amid a moment of silence for equality in the united states. The kansas city chiefs linked arms on the field while at least one player took a knee. The houston texans remained in their locker room during the two songs and came out for the moment of unity. The kansas city chiefs and houston texans kicked off the 2020 nfl season by holding a moment of unity against racism together on the field at arrowhead stadium only to have boos heard from the.
Watt called the booing unfortunate. Kansas city chiefs and houston texans players meet on the field during a moment of unity before an nfl football game thursday sept. And while some of the covid 19 downsized crowd at arrowhead stadium cheered there are also very clear boos. Chiefs fans boo moment of unity in season opener more kansas city chiefs fans booed players during a moment of silence dedicated to the ongoing fight for equality on thursday during the nfl s season opener.
10 2020 in kansas city mo. Nfl s james jones rips texans chiefs fans for booing during unity moment nfl s james jones rips fans for unity moment booing. And soon twitter was abuzz with reactions. The kansas city chiefs.
Prior to kickoff of the 2020 nfl season s first game between the kansas city chiefs and houston texans on thursday both teams stood together for a moment of unity as the league s players continue.