Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard told reporters Thursday that the team plans to make a bold statement during the national anthem ahead of the Week 1 opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
The Colts have been very outspoken in their beliefs for social justice. During the end of training camp, they detailed their list of objectives when it comes to getting out into the community while helping bridge the gap between law enforcement and the people.
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It’s unclear whether the Colts will kneel during the national anthem, but Leonard told the media Thursday that they will make a bold statement while doing so as a team.
Captain Darius Leonard says the #Colts have made a team agreement on what they’ll do during Sunday’s national anthem.
Says it will be a ‘bold statement’ and will be done together.
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowen1070) September 10, 2020
The Colts seemingly have come into agreement on what they want to do to make a statement during the national anthem and it appears they will be doing so as a team.
