during the national anthem or face a fine. now players are speaking out. wide receiver tori smith says the rule might not put an end to demonstrations. i think it could stir things up which is a problem because you re stirring things up because you ve been told to be quiet, and when it could have been done together to figure out what we can do to move forward, and what would be best for the players. i ve had a lot of people, some of my friends tell me, well, i have to i can t politically protest at work, but at their job they don t have to stand in front of millions of people for the anthem and not have a choice on how they do that. giants linebacker says he wants the president to visit the locker room to see what the environment is like. last week trump supported the new policy saying players who don t stand should leave the country. mama serena williams is back and playing like she s never left
ainsley: president trump stressing his stance on the anthem. this on the heels of an invitation from giants linebacker who writes i would love trump to come down here and hang out in our locker room and see what locker room talk is really about. brian: wonder what he means about that. here to talk about that is 24/7 reporter. never met her in person the first time. carley shimkus. president trump received a pretty interesting invitation to come on down to the giants locker room and talk about the national anthem protest with players in person. herzlich says he wants the president to see that the national anthem protest is really all about players wanting to create unity with law enforcement, which is an interesting spin on things. so should the president, you know, take him up on this invitation? a lot of varying responses coming in on social media. let s get to some of those. travis says shouldn t he be inviting goodell to this meeting? this isn t a first amendment
for kevin ware 12 times saying to the guys, i ll be fine, win the game. louisville says ware underwent successful surgery last night on his broken leg. the school even tweeted a photo of him today already up and moving on crutches. last night one of his teammates posted this picture on instagram of ware in his hospital bed holding the ncaa regional trophy. while head coach rick pitino says he will play again, ware s future is still unclear. the sound is all too familiar for one professional athlete, former washington redskins quarterback joe theismann. back in november 1985 during a monday night football game with o.j. simpson sitting in the broadcaster s booth, size man was tackled by giants linebacker lawrence taylor. theismann s leg snapping as he describes it like a breadstick. it ended theismann s career. joe theismann joins me on the phone fresh off an airplane to los angeles. i guess you were besieged, most
also, giants linebacker greg jones did a very cool thing after the giants won the super bowl sunday night. he surprised his girlfriend, amanda. he proposed there on the field. he had someone else carry the ring. and then when the game was over, you can see she just totally melts. they started dating about a year ago. they met three years ago at michigan state. she s a former b-ball player and a model. she wouldn t stop crying. so we wish them the best of luck. nice timing, dude, way to go. it seems like for every anti-aging problem,
are the most high profile, most expensive spots to run. the nfl will use one of those spots to run an ad that talks about what the league is doing to promote safety. this past week on 60 minutes roger goodel said players need to share responsibility and also to be honest about their injuries. some of it s a warrior mentality. some of it s wanting to be out there to contribute, but that s part of our education is to make sure that the players understand the seriousness of the issue and that they have to report these injuries. so the question a lot of people ask, just how hard are those big hits? i recently spoke to a concussion expert kevin ust owi tz who said you can measure the force. we ll see what happens. it s recorded up here at 23.6 g s of acceleration. reporter: he recently won a macarthur genius grant for his work on concussions in football. he is going to with stand an impact of 157 g s. wow. that s similar to a car accident. right. 157 g s. it s