Entire High School football team takes knee during national anthem

Garfield High School football players and coaching staff took a knee during the national anthem at Friday’s game against West Seattle High School. Head coach Joey Thomas says his players plan to do so for the rest of the season.

“This came from them,” said Thomas. “This came from the kids. Now don’t get me wrong, I support it 110 percent and that’s where my mind and heart was, but this is what they wanted. And I think that’s what makes this so special. This is student driven.” READ MORE