Home Administration Trump: Football players should 'be proud of their country' Administration Trump: Football players should 'be proud of their country' By jmanchester@thehill.com Julia Manchester - October 13, 2017 10 0 SHARE Facebook Twitter President Trump took aim at NFL players who kneel, rather than stand, during the national anthem in his weekly address on Friday, saying he hopes they will “respect our flag.””Before watching a football game, you want to see those players be proud…