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Jerry Jones Says Any Cowboys Players Who Kneel During The Anthem Won't Play

"We cannot in any way give the implication that we tolerate disrespecting the flag."

Late last month, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones knelt with his players before the national anthem.

Well, following the Cowboys' loss to the Green Bay Packers yesterday, Jones let it be known that any of the team's players who "disrespects the flag" won't be allowed to play, as reported by San Antonio Express-News.

"We cannot in any way give the implication that we tolerate disrespecting the flag," Jones also said after the game, as reported by the Dallas Morning News

Well, the billionaire owner got dragged to hell and back for this threat.

  • Here's Jerry Jones' full statement and people instantly feeling a way about it

    It shouldn't sit well with everybody.

  • And people were quick to call Jones on his hypocrisy

    Of course, to that, Jones would note how he knelt before the anthem.

  • The same jerry jones who defended signing Greg Hardy after the defensive end's domestic violence incident?

    Shaking our heads.

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  • Well, This sums it up quite well

    They probably speak all the time.

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