Redskins join arms in defiance of President Trump’s national anthem comments Ian Price September 25, 2017 1 minute read President Trump’s comments that NFL players who do not stand during the National Anthem should be fired triggered outrage across the league and that includes the Redskins prime-time Sunday Night Football game. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Wason Center releases poll showing Democrat Ralph Northam leading governor raceNext: Handful of Michael Vick protestors at Tech game Related Stories Roanoke Valley enters Step One voluntary water conservation as drought drains reservoirs Ian Price July 9, 2026 LewisGale debuts new sim center for training Gene Marrano July 8, 2026 Roanoke City Council recap: Housing stalemate, gunshot sensor rollback top busy session Ian Price July 8, 2026