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Ahead of Super Bowl, NFL faces 'troubling racial dynamic'

Two compelling NFL teams will face off in Sunday's Super Bowl, concluding a season that saw TV ratings rebound from several years of decline. But the fallout over Colin Kaepernick’s protests, and the league's response, still lingers. Amna Nawaz talks to Michael Fletcher of ESPN’s The Undefeated about the "troubling racial dynamic" between NFL owners and players and how it affects their fans.

Ahead of Super Bowl, NFL faces 'troubling racial dynamic'

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