Nike has a contract already with the NFL regardless for the next several years. I have several pairs of Nike’s and athletic wear, as do my kiddos. It’s still what kids want to wear.
I support Nike but personally cannot wear their shoes.
I heard on the radio yesterday: The NFL made about 16 billion dollars in profit last year. Nike made about 32 billion dollars in profit last year. Nike has a world brand were the NFL is mostly American based.
I'm sure Nike will do very well with Kaepernick advertising. The NFL dropped the ball on this one.
I would never wear Nike running shoes, but I like how they backed Colin's cause.
The people taking a knee are entitled to do so under our Constitution. This site is about the Pledge: See
[constitutioncenter.org]
The bit about burning the US Flag was decided in the 70's. We are not a people who need drum beating patriotism to be US citizens.
But many need a graven image to show that they are a member of some group.