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"We do what we do so people can have the freedoms that they want, such as freedom of speech. ... I have no problem with somebody expressing the freedom that we help provide" -- U.S. Army 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Staff Sgt. Chris Harper, on players protesting during the national anthem. Harris and other military members from Joint Base Lewis-McChord visited Seahawks practice on Wednesday (Tacoma NEWS TRIBUNE, 8/17).

“The thing I continue to be proud of is the department is in a very good financial situation, operating in the black" -- West Virginia AD Shane Lyons (CHARLESTON GAZETTE-MAIL, 8/17).

“There's no denying it's different. It's something we'll be adjusting to. I think everybody in the organization wants to make him proud. We all understand his spirit is with us" -- Steelers President Art Rooney II, on running the team since his father Dan Rooney's death in April (TRIBLIVE.com, 8/16).

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