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In contrast, the media's reaction to the recent surge of support for former President Trump among professional athletes has been one of outrage and criticism. Over the weekend, multiple NFL players, including Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, were seen performing the "Trump dance" after making big plays. This display of political expression, which the media had previously championed in the case of Kaepernick, has now been met with a barrage of criticism and attempts to silence the athletes.
The NFL's Dilemma