Would the team boycott the game? What type of statement would players make? Would they make a statement at all?
The team had a meeting on Saturday morning to discuss options, and while a boycott was briefly considered it was never a real possibility.
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So how would the team respond as a collective whole?
By wearing its warmups inside-out before Sunday's afternoon game in Oakland, Calif.
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