Where they had to either stand with him or stand betheir players and their business interests. And we all see where that led him where that led the owners. They obviously stood with their players and their business interests and not the president of the United States so do you think, dante, for the owners about the bottom line and not out of the goodness of their heart, theyre standing up for the right thing . No, i do believe that they have great relationships with their players, a lot of their players and personal relationships with their players. But at the same time theyre also running a business. And that cant be refuted. They are running a multimillion dollar business. And so they also are obviously looking out for their players, but at the same time theyre looking out for their best business interests. And when those two coincide in opposition to what the president s saying, for them, thats a nobrainer. Jack, how might this be playing out in the locker room . Especially when you
You cant sit in your house, kiss your kids, and make your money. Youre responsible. You owe the challenge that you have back to the people that gave it to you. And its up to you to make it better for others behind you because the system must grow. It grew with you, it grew with me and john, and its going to grow with a lot of athletes, especially professional athletes. And people, we must stick together or were going to fall apart. Because were certainly on bridge that is open and closed by a person that does not care how far you fall. I think you sort of answered my next question, but i want you to dig deeper. Do you have a message for athletes that are protesting or just in general . In general, you have a responsibility. Govern yourself accordingly. Dont forget your fate. Which is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Without work, its dead. And that is biblical. So youve got to move forward, be honest in your feelings, and love your neighbor. Tommy smi