Parents using NFL controversy as learning lesson for young players

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Many football fans are reacting to the controversy surrounding the National Football League where some players or even entire teams are taking a knee during the playing of the national anthem.
Parents are also paying close attention — especially those with kids playing football. Now, these player protests are inspiring more than just controversy, it’s inspiring conversations.
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