Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

September 23, 2022 | 94 min

Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

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Cast

Naomi Scott

Marco Rubio

Naomi Scott

Rush Limbaugh

Naomi Scott

Colin Kaepernick

Naomi Scott

Donald Trump

Naomi Scott

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

Naomi Scott

Bill Russell

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