Fake News: There's one big, patriotic reason why ABC's headline about the Steelers is NOT TRUE

Jacob B. | 3:38 PM on September 24, 2017

So ABC tweets that the “entire Pittsburgh Steelers” team decided not to participate in the national anthem ahead of their game today.

Entire Pittsburgh Steelers team does not participate in National Anthem ceremony prior to today's game https://t.co/mkJ5w2O8GH pic.twitter.com/0JT2Jqa9mM

— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) September 24, 2017

But as we know, former Army Ranger Alejandro Villanueva DID leave the locker room in order to stand for the anthem.

AWESOME: A Steelers player and former Army Ranger decided to STAND for the anthem amid #TakeTheKnee https://t.co/txqBc4KKx7

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) September 24, 2017

Fake News!

False https://t.co/SLz8425olg

— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) September 24, 2017

This is why nobody trusts you. https://t.co/OcNMVrZpuR

— Sara Gonzales (@SaraGonzalesTX) September 24, 2017

No, not the entire team. Patriot U.S. veteran Alejandro Villanueva stood for the anthem. #Steelers #NFL #TakeAKnee #NoMoreFans https://t.co/eVhjfS9bir

— Donald Douglas (@AmPowerBlog) September 24, 2017

…except for that one Army Ranger. HOOAH! https://t.co/f5XRuszvsy

— Melissa (@m_siroiss) September 24, 2017

Still lying I see. https://t.co/qUPm8VXl90

— Florida Fool (@florida_fool) September 24, 2017

1) Really weird wording of that headline
2) It's not true https://t.co/NPLxEs2N3H

— Nate the Sports Guy (@HumbleSportsGuy) September 24, 2017

Fake News: There's one big, patriotic reason why ABC's headline about the Steelers is NOT TRUE

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