{"id":546782,"date":"2017-10-09T17:13:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T21:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=546782"},"modified":"2026-07-25T20:54:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T00:54:51","slug":"chris-thompson-redskins-were-not-told-they-must-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=546782","title":{"rendered":"Chris Thompson: Redskins were not told they must stand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASHBURN \u2014 Asked for his thoughts about Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones saying if a player sits during the national anthem, he wouldn&#8217;t play during the game, Redskins running back Chris Thompson sighed and said, &#8220;Oh man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone wants us to stand up for something and not just sit around &#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2017\/oct\/9\/chris-thompson-denies-report-saying-redskins-were-\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2017\/oct\/9\/chris-thompson-denies-report-saying-redskins-were-\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Chris Thompson: Redskins were not told they must stand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASHBURN \u2014 Asked for his thoughts about Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones saying if a player sits during the national anthem, he wouldn&#8217;t play during the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-redskins","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-87-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=546782"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1907000,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546782\/revisions\/1907000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=546782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=546782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=546782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}