Meghan Linsey walked on the field at the Titans-Seahawks game on Sept. 24 to sing the National Anthem, but she left having taken a stand. Or rather, a knee.
Yes, both are blonde and both took a controversial stand — but that's about as far as comparisons go between what Meghan Linsey just did and what the Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines did in 2003.
In an impassioned statement released on Twitter Monday afternoon (September 25), Meghan Linsey defended her controversial decision to take a knee directly following her performance of the National Anthem.
Meghan Linsey says she made her decision to kneel after singing the National Anthem on Sunday morning, and she was terrified as she took the field prior to the Tennessee Titans game.
Meghan Linsey was just one of the many people who made a political statement on Sunday (Sept. 24) when she knelt on one knee after singing the National Anthem at the Tennessee Titans vs. Seattle Seahawks game.
After singing the National Anthem at the Tennessee Titans vs. Seattle Seahawks game at Nissan Stadium on Sunday (Sept. 24), Meghan Linsey dropped to one knee.