Another election cycle, another member of the San Francisco 49ers interjecting into the NFL season with their political views.
Only this time around, star pass rusher Nick Bosa is showing his support for Donald Trump, whereas, in 2016, quarterback Colin Kaepernick was kneeling in protest of police brutality. And former NFL star Ryan Clark wants the same energy from the media for Bosa as it had for Kaepernick.
After a Sunday Night Football win in Week 8, Bosa interrupted NBC’s postgame interviews to flash a “Make America Great Again” hat. Asked about the stunt during a press conference later in the night, Bosa denied the chance to elaborate on his views, only saying this election is an “important time.”
Since then, the story has mostly gone away.
That led Clark, in an episode of his podcast The Pivot,to call out what he sees as a discrepancy between Bosa being ignored by national news media and the way …