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Jaguars owner Shad Khan locked arms with his players before the NFL’s first game Sunday

Jaguars owner Shad Khan locks arms with two of his players. Twitter

By Gary Dzen

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Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan may have donated $1 million to President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, but on Sunday Khan stood in solidarity with his players as the NFL kicked off its slate of games with a matchup in London.

Jaguars players locked arms — some kneeled — in response to Trump, who renewed his attacks on the league Sunday and called for owners to “Fire or suspend” players who did not stand for the national anthem.

Afterward, Khan released a statement on his intentions:

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