Patrick Mahoms, Deshan Watson leads joint performance before kickoff, players react to alleged ‘booze’


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The 2020 NFL season has officially begun, but the game between the COVID-19 epidemics is definitely a different experience for it. The Aerohead Stadium was not at full capacity as the Kansas City Chiefs unveiled their championship banner and did not play a live version of the national anthem inside the stadium. However, a predefined version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” was played on the video board as the players performed several times during the national anthem, with the weapon licked to the side in a moment of unity. Houston did not walk into the Texans area during the song, preferring to stay in the locker room.

Alex Okafor took one knee and raised his fist in the air as the two key players put their hands on his shoulders, showing solidarity. The NFL performed the national anthem during the game’s broadcast and immediately posted it on their social media account.

Once the Texans came out on the field, the players from both teams ran to the 50-yard line and locked their weapons together. Contestants Neddy Reed, Patrick Mahoms, Countryman Watson and J.J. Watts were at the center of the line before wishing each other good luck before playing the contest.

The public speaker announced a moment of silence in the meantime, but some thought they could hear a “booze” from the crowd.

“I personally thought the moment of unity was good,” Watt said. By James Palmer of the NFL Network. “I mean the bullying during that moment was unfortunate. I don’t understand that. It doesn’t include any flags. It involved nothing but two teams coming together to show solidarity.”

Others, including Texans coach Bill O’Brien, claim they haven’t heard that “booze.”

“To be honest, I didn’t really hear it,” O’Brien said. Yahoo’s Terrace by Peller! Games. “I didn’t notice that … maybe they were yelling at us because we just came on the field.”

Chiefs and Texans were players In report negotiations Before the game of joint demonstration which made a statement about racial injustice and showed solidarity, the demonstration on the 50-yard line was before the kickoff. “Lift Every Voice Is and Sing” was also played 45 minutes before the game as the chiefs stayed on the field and the Texans went to the locker room.