national anthem policy. in spring, the nfl said players who kneel or sit during the anthem would be fine but when the union involved is that, the nfl suspended the rule. for now it's kind of a gray area. a number of players are still protesting. in fact, the "miami herald" says that dolphin receivers took a need for the anthem prior to their game against tampa bay. the dolphins defense of end, he raised a fist like he did last season. before the steelers-eagles game, the eagles players reportedly raised their fists during the anthem. defense of end michael bennet walked onto the field after the anthem started. >> shannon: all right, trace gallagher. thank you very much. the controversies turning kneeling for the national anthem is once again front and center. let's talk about with former ohio seminar to bitter fox news contributor guy benson.