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Bengals release statement on supporting players calling for change

In recent weeks, athletes across all sports have made their voices heard on the racial injustices in America following the death of George Floyd. That’s included a host of Cincinnati Bengals players speaking out and demanding change.

Then on Wednesday, the Bengals released a statement through Executive Vice President Katie Blackburn on supporting their players who are raising awareness about inequality and promoting change.

“We appreciate our players’ honesty and strength, being vulnerable and sharing their experiences with each other and our coaches,” said Blackburn. “We look forward to continuing to listen and to work together as one connected team to better our society.