One week after several Rams echoed Ferguson protests with a “hands up, don’t shoot” gesture, St. Louis offensive lineman Davin Joseph paid tribute to the late Eric Garner by writing on his cleats:
NFL players pay tribute to Eric Garner
R.I.P Eric Garner pic.twitter.com/i84grny7pR
— Davin Joseph (@DavinJoseph75) December 7, 2014 Reggie Bush inscribed the same message on his pre-game shirt:
Respect to Reggie Bush for standing in solidarity with the people. #EricGarner #ICantBreathe (photo: @MearsDaniel) pic.twitter.com/KARlAl5oYK
— Michael Skolnik (@MichaelSkolnik) December 7, 2014 The NFL players aren’t the first professional athletes to wear “I can’t breathe” on game day clothes -- the Chicago Bulls’ Derrick Rose wore a shirt with the same message Saturday night.
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