Local vets, pastor react to NFL player protest

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — There is no rule in the NFL that players must stand during the national anthem, despite a supposed section of the league’s handbook that was circulated widely on social media.
But there is a clear divide about the practice, with equal passion on both sides — and the fallout has been equally as divisive.
With President Trump’s comments Friday — that all players who kneel during the National Anthem are sons of bi****s, and should be fired &mdash