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Kathie Lee Gifford weighs in on NFL protests: 'It hurts football'

The day after more than 100 NFL players protested during the national anthem, Kathie Lee Gifford (whose late husband Frank was an NFL star and sports commentator) says that while she acknowledges the players' First Amendment rights, she finds the protests disrespectful. She says she hasn't been able to watch a football game since Frank's death.
/ Source: TODAY

The day after more than 100 NFL players protested during the national anthem, Kathie Lee Gifford (whose late husband Frank was an NFL star and sports commentator) says that while she acknowledges the players’ First Amendment rights, she finds the protests disrespectful. She says she hasn’t been able to watch a football game since Frank’s death.