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It seems like the league has gotten nowhere with this thing.

They're back to Square Zero as they get ready to open the season.

Well, I mean, we're having discussions right now with the players and the players association.

We had a good discussion today and hope to have some more going forward.

And, you know, you're a common sense guy.

And you've always been a consensus guy and a consensus maker in the league.

Is there a common ground here?

I think so.

I think the common ground is that we're all tired of dealing with the issue.

I'm sure.

And we all want to reach a solution that's sensitive to all the different interests involved.

I certainly want our players to stand respectfully for the anthem this year,

but I also want to be sensitive to the issues that they're trying to raise awareness for.

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