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Not by the Playbook - 'You have people wishing death upon another human because they disrespected a flag' - CJ Sapong - BBC Sounds

Not by the Playbook - 'You have people wishing death upon another human because they disrespected a flag' - CJ Sapong - BBC Sounds

Not by the Playbook

'You have people wishing death upon another human because they disrespected a flag' - CJ Sapong'You have people wishing death upon another human because they disrespected a flag' - CJ Sapong

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Chicago Fire forward CJ Sapong on kneeling during the US national anthem.

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