Art Thiel is co-founder of Sportspressnw.com and a former sports columnist for The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. His latest book, “Russell Wilson: Standing Tall,” is available on amazon.com. Follow him @Art_Thiel
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett sits in protest during the National Anthem while being supported by Seattle Seahawks center Justin Britt.
Proponents of the new arena pose with 'Cool Bird' ahead of a City Council meeting at Seattle City Hall on Monday, September 18, 2017. Photo by Matt Mills McKnight/Crosscut