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  • Matthews: May be 'done with football' if anthem rules change

    staff and wrire reports|Updated Oct 13, 2017

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Titans wide receiver Rishard Matthews said Thursday on social media that he would be done with professional football if the National Football League changes rules and forces players to stand for the national anthem. Matthews, who played part of his high school career in Clovis High, has stayed off the field the last two weeks during the anthem since President Donald Trump criticized protesting players. Amid reports the league and the NFL Players Association will discuss national anthem conduct a...