49ers’ Eric Reid Resumes Anthem Kneel, Urges ‘Change’

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – San Francisco 49ers safety Eric Reid has resumed kneeling during the national anthem after joining then-teammate Colin Kaepernick in his polarizing protest last season.
Reid knelt for “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Sunday night before the 49ers played at Minnesota in an exhibition game. Reed stood for the anthem during the team’s first two preseason games. He initially said he had stopped because of frustration last year about the way his protest over hu