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Saying, hey, you know, words out in the league that the patriots play loose with the inflation rule. and we want you to keep an eye on this and it occurred to me that the nfl did not then go to the patriots and say, weve got our eye trained towards this. instead the nfl sat back and then all hell broke loose. heres my specific question. do you think the nfl should have said something to the patriots in advance? we have an eye trained towards those footballs. >> no, i dont think they should. the ...

Footballs more inflated. every quarterback, every since i have been in the nfl starting 2002 every quarterback has their ball tailored to their specific liking but in this case yeah. if there is an instance you find deliberate initiative to circumvent the rules, then i think there should be discipline. no one should be above the rules. but at the end of the day, a lot of circumstantial evidence. but as weve seen before prior to the past that the nfl does not, they do not need, you know, definiti...

Rules or even for the case if the two officials, the two assistants. if they were directly involved in deflating these balls. there is no direct evidence of that. but the nfl, but the nfl has acted prior to certain allegations as these with or without precedence. there is precedent here for the nfl to make a ruling and a suspension if they want to. >> wait, respectfully, i have to go to the evidence because i read that 240 or so page report. here are just three texts that i want to show everybod...

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Former army ranger. lets go to arlington, texas. the rams/cowboys game. were waiting to see what happens there. all right. thats not applicable there. the protests are continuing overseas today. this morning, the miami dolphins and new orleans saints collectively took a knee ahead, not during the national anthem at their game in london. three players dill kneel during the anthem. lets go to mike vicara. hes outside the stadium where the ravens and steelers are playing. mike, reaction from fans t...

Again, were all human beings. we watch the game, we support the game, we love the game. we love the flag. i mean, look, my dad, uncles, great uncles, grand fathers served in war. i believe in the american way and everything thats going on, but again, were talking about equality. >> okay, jarvis, pretty clear on that statement. i appreciate that. dan, what about you? what do you think about the way management from the nfl, the owners, roger goodell, have all responded to the controversy? >> well,...

Which is again, divide the nation. the subject itself had pretty much fizzled out. until ten days ago when the president brought it back, and now were sitting here talking about it again, and people are booing at stadiums and players are forced to make a choice. >> so in the end, and this is to all three of you, erin first. who wins this debate? >> you know, alex, i think thats a really good question. but what is clear here is with what is going on, what the president has done is forced a situat...

>> reporter: and president trump, of course, still stirring the pot here, alex. last night, tweeting, remember, just nine days ago, that speech in alabama where he called colin kaepernick the player who started this kneeling phenomenon an s.o.b. last night, still stirring the pot. president trump saying its very important that nfl players stand tomorrow and always for playing our national anthem. respect our flag and our country. exclamation point. this is an ongoing problem for roger goodell, t...

Im alex witt at msnbc world headquarters. its 1:01 in the east. 10:01 in the west. hes tweeting again. president trump tweets about north korea and seems to dismiss diplomacy all together. what does he mean by wheel. do what has to be done? >> anthem watch. will nfl players stage another league-wide kneeling protest. were watching the sidelines. >> catching heat, the sunday talk shows grill the trump administration over the response to puerto ricos hurricane plight. >> but lets go to the nfl con...