NFL players aren't required to stand for the national anthem. However, they are required to display the American flag on their helmets. League spokesman Brian McCarthy tells PFT that players are not permitted to remove the flag decal that appears on the back of every player's helmet. The rule likely has more to do with the...
NFL: Flag decal on helmet can’t be removed
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