New England Patriots players and Super Bowl champions Devin McCourty and Martellus Bennett have both independently said that they won’t attend the team’s ceremonial visit to the White House to celebrate their title with President Donald Trump.

Patriots Martellus Bennett And Devin McCourty Raise Fists After National Anthem

Samer Kalaf

9/11/16 8:48pm

No player knelt during the national anthem before tonight’s Patriots-Cardinals game, but New England tight end Martellus Bennett and defensive back Devin McCourty raised their fists afterward.

Patriots Devin McCourty And Martellus Bennett Won't Visit Trump White House

Patriots Martellus Bennett And Devin McCourty Raise Fists After National Anthem

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