Good thing the NFL has more foresight than you do. Maybe they'll survive. Originally Posted by gfejunkieI said before -- "fan" is short for "fanatic". I'm sure some people will refrain from watching NFL games on TV but only a handful of fans will give up their tickets to a game. So far no advertisers have backed away. One owner, Jerry Jones, maybe a few others, have not expressed support for the protesters.
I hate to say this but the average fan, prior to this, couldn't have cared less if the national anthem was played before games, NFL or other. To most fans it's "Let's get this over and get on with the game."