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Friday, August 18, 2017
Chris Long to Malcolm Jenkins 'I'm Here for You'
Chris Long to Malcolm Jenkins 'I'm Here for You' Chris Long to Malcolm Jenkins: 'I'm Here for You' Eagles defensive end Chris Long became the first white professional athlete to actively participate in the national anthem demonstrations designed to cast a light on racial and social injustices. Before the Eagles' preseason game against the Bills on Thursday, Long put his arm around safety Malcolm Jenkins (see story), who has raised his right fist in the air during the playing of the anthem since last season. Long explained he felt it necessary to show support for the cause in the aftermath of violence in his hometown of Charlottesville, Virginia.
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