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Philadelphia has been an NFL hub for social activism the past several seasons, led by Players Coalition co-founder Lurie and some team leaders are scheduled to meet next week, McLeod said, to begin constructing an action plan toward effecting change as a team. My hat goes off to him and I'm hoping they do something.

"Like many people have said, the league in a way kind of let us down as players. "We're making steps to take action as a team, to show unity and to exemplify what that looks like.

Tackles Sacks INT; 15: 1.0 — 2012 Draft Results. I think it is important for us to continue this and not let this pass us by. ESPN spoke to McLeod about his on- and off-field promotions, the Eagles' decision to draft quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round, ... Eagles free safety Rodney McLeod says he's excited about Philadelphia's draft haul. I think the Philadelphia Eagles have always done a good job of that at showing brotherhood and togetherness," he said. Let's take the right steps, and that means committing ourselves to the 2020 season and further until we get change. You have come to the Philippines Edition, for other ESPN editions, click here.Domonique Foxworth argues that Colin Kaepernick should not accept a roster spot on an NFL team if he is offered one.

They have to say his name in all of this because he started this movement for all us players. I think it's important to acknowledge Kaepernick and his efforts because he did sacrifice. "I respect those guys for taking the time to want to learn but to also listen and then on top of that now take action regardless of the backlash they might get from people in the world.

I think the Philadelphia Eagles have always done a good job of that at showing brotherhood and togetherness," he said.

We don't know how much progress we could have made. He explained himself many a times and still his voice was not heard, and then after a while it was forced into silence, which is sad to see," McLeod said, "because maybe if we continued advocating for a lot of these issues, would George Floyd still be alive? Philadelphia has been an NFL hub for social activism the past several seasons, led by Players Coalition co-founder Lurie and some team leaders are scheduled to meet next week, McLeod said, to begin constructing an action plan toward effecting change as a team.

"'And I now have made it a priority of mine and I am committed to fighting and standing next to you and to take action, and not just temporarily but for the entirety.' Bill Streicher/USA Today Sports. "Safety Rodney McLeod believes he and the majority of the Eagles team will demonstrate for social justice pregame in 2020.

I haven't decided on what that looks like, but I think I will in some capacity," McLeod told ESPN. I haven't decided on what that looks like, but I think I will in some capacity," McLeod told ESPN. "Like Jenkins, McLeod believes a key to moving forward harmoniously is for the NFL to address how it handled the situation with former "He was one of the first to draw attention to what we're speaking on and talking about right now: police brutality and systemic racism.

"I believe [most of the team will join me]. "I believe [most of the team will join me]. "Foxworth explains why Kaepernick shouldn't accept an NFL roster spot (1:50)

Follow full coverage of Rodney Mcleod during the 2012 NFL Draft on ESPN.com. A similar message was given by Carson. "Like Jenkins, McLeod believes a key to moving forward harmoniously is for the NFL to address how it handled the situation with former "He was one of the first to draw attention to what we're speaking on and talking about right now: police brutality and systemic racism. PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia Eagles safety Rodney McLeod anticipates he will protest social injustice during the playing of the national anthem throughout the 2020 NFL season, and that the majority of his team will join him.