Around New England · opinion For Subscribers Ban the National Anthem Before Football Games, Columnist Said By Matt McDonald October 10, 2017 · 5:37 AM EDT · Updated June 25, 2025 1:40 PM Advertisement Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen The somewhat-tongue-in-cheek column appears serious when it comes to banning "The Star-Spangled Banner" before NFL games. The somewhat-tongue-in-cheek column appears serious when it comes to banning "The Star-Spangled Banner" before NFL games.… Advertisement Read Next Burger King Dragon Ball Super Toys: What Comes in the New Power Up Pack? Ron Chernow’s Mark Twain Falls Far Short of His Best Work Maura Healey Slams ICE After Fatal Shooting During Maine Immigration Stop Northeastern University Alum Aaron Civale Uses Engineering Background To Refine His Six-Pitch Arsenal For The Athletics
