The talk of the entire nation is the landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that overturned the Roe V Wade ruling that previously legalized abortion across the country. The decision was overturned by 6-3 votes. Dobbs – Jackson Women’s Health Organization case. The latest decision has also been criticized by prominent politicians and athletes for invalidating the constitutional right to abortion and weakening the right to privacy.
NFL players also criticized this decision and shared their two cents. Immediately after the Supreme Court announced its decision, NFL stars tweeted their thoughts, all agreeing to oppose it and express their disappointment with the decision. Let’s take a look at the reactions of the players in the league.
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Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray expressed his great disappointment at the court’s overturning of the 50-year precedent and tweeted below.
SCOTUS’ final decision won’t be the end of the road, there will be a lot of opposition to this decision and it wouldn’t be surprising if it’s rescinded within the next ten years.
Darius, Slay, the Philadelphia Eagles columnist shared the irony of how quickly the Court outlawed abortion, but still refused to take any concrete action when it came to gun control.
Gun control has been a much larger issue, resulting in thousands of casualties over the years, but the Supreme Court hasn’t lifted a finger to ensure that guns are only in the right hands; personal decisions of the individual and it does not make 1% of the damage done by guns, but it is reasonable to ban it for moral reasons.
New Orleans Saints defender Cam Jordan disliked this decision as he believed it would put more control into the hands of the State.
It can be put on the table, but will it be passed? This is questionable as some governors, such as Gavin Newsom of California, Kate Brown of Oregon, and Jay Inslee of Washington, have banded together to form a union. “West Coast Offensive” It is their part to protect abortion rights in their respective states. President Joe Biden also reiterated that Democratic victories at the State level will help tackle efforts to ban abortion rights. “Congress must act” the president stated.
Los Angeles Rams defender Bobby Wagner retweeted the decision, agreeing with former President Barack Obama’s view of the Supreme Court’s decision.
Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive Interceptor Cam Heyward hates this decision because he thinks it’s holding us back and hindering progress.
Why is it a difficult decision to leave it to the woman to decide whether she wants to have an abortion? If it is getting harder to decide on matters related to personal freedom and the right to privacy, the future is very difficult.
Not all players in the NFL who spoke about it were comfortable that the State was trying to exercise control over women’s bodies and personal lives. There are multiple situations where abortion can be lifesaving for women, as some may be dealing with unwanted pregnancy or even face health problems as a result of sexual violations.
Athletes from all sports came together to raise their voices against the ousting of Roe V Wade, it’s good to see they are no longer wanted. “Shut up and salivate.”
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