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The Ringer NFL Show

‘Quick Hits’ With Malcolm Jenkins (Ep. 95)

The Ringer NFL Show

The Ringer

Sports

4.04.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer's Kevin Clark and Philadelphia Eagle Malcolm Jenkins discuss Jenkins's efforts for social justice (00:25), activism in the NFL (03:00), Donald Trump (12:00), the timing of Colin Kaepernick's protest (16:00), and Chip Kelly's future in football (29:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Diner NFL show.

0:06.2

I'm Kevin Clark.

0:07.2

Joining me today is filled up the Eagle Safety Malcolm Jenkins.

0:11.4

Jenkins is a pro bowl selection.

0:12.9

He's one of the best safes in the NFL.

0:15.6

But in the last year, he's become more notable for being one of the top athlete activists

0:20.1

in sports.

0:21.1

Malcolm, thank you for joining us.

0:22.1

I appreciate you having me.

0:23.1

Yeah, so let's start from the top.

0:25.2

You basically spent the last few months getting way more involved in social issues and

0:31.2

kind of becoming the face of a growing group of NFL players who've decided to get involved

0:38.3

in things like the relationship between police departments and the African American community.

0:44.4

You recently visited with Congress.

0:46.7

You've toured prisons.

0:48.4

Why did you decide to do that?

0:49.9

First of all, well, you know, it all started last July after the shootings of the NFL.

0:55.1

The Alton Sterling and Philando Castell.

0:57.9

And it was just kind of that tipping point for me where it's like, all right, I have to do

1:00.9

something.

1:01.9

This is kind of getting out of control.

1:05.4

And I started trying to figure out a way to use my platform to better the relationship

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