Michael Strahan Addresses Nationwide Anthem Response, I Did not Make a Assertion!

Michael Strahan is firing again on the outrage surrounding his stance for Sunday’s nationwide anthem… claiming his hand placement was merely the results of him getting caught up within the second.

The Giants’ massive TV character launched a prolonged video assertion on the matter … emphatically denying that he was attempting to make a political assertion because the “Star-Spangled Banner” performed through the “Fox NFL Sunday” broadcast with Veteran’s Day theme of Naval Base San Diego.

Strahan defined that his deep respect for the navy really led to his pose… as a result of he was so amazed by the sailors in attendance on the occasion, he did not understand that his co-hosts all had their palms on their chests because the nationwide anthem. performed – which, he admitted, panicked him.

Reasonably than change mid-song to suit the opposite guys and danger coming off as a “idiot,” Strahan stated he felt it was finest to respectfully maintain his palms to himself — which is what he did.

The Corridor of Famer scoffed at the concept he had no respect for the armed forces. In any case, he grew up on a navy base and his household consists of people that served the nation.

As for his tense encounter with a reporter who tried to ask him concerning the topic outdoors his NYC workplace on Tuesday… Strahan shared his regrets about the best way he dealt with the scenario, however stated he’ll at all times shield his household and his dwelling shield.

Strahan has obtained a number of public help in current days from individuals who know him, together with his Fox co-host Jay Glazer and American veteran and soccer participant Nate Boyer.