{"id":2793,"date":"2024-11-20T08:59:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T08:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=2793"},"modified":"2024-11-20T08:59:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T08:59:39","slug":"rumor-nfl-is-trying-to-ban-players-from-doing-the-donald-trump-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=2793","title":{"rendered":"RUMOR: NFL Is Trying To Ban Players From Doing The Donald Trump Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2203115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh-1024x563.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh-595x327.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh-1536x845.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Donald-Trump-and-Nick-Bosa-enh.jpg 2000w\" alt=\"Donald Trump dancing and Nick Bosa in uniform\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Donald Trump and Nick Bosa (Photos via Getty Images)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Donald Trump\u2019s quirky dance moves on the campaign trail have become the latest celebration craze in sports, and now there may be an effort to stop it before it gets any bigger.<\/p>\n<p>X user Matt Wallace (@MattWallace888) took to his account, which has more than 2.2 million followers, and posted a video of several players on the\u00a0NFL\u00a0field engaging in doing the Trump dance.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Wallace captioned the post, \u201c\ud83d\udea8<em>BREAKING: Rumors are circulating the NFL is considering banning the Trump dance after players have started using it like crazy<\/em>\u00a0\u26a0\ufe0f\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=reddawg77089&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1858260946625425830&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fnfl%2Frumor-nfl-is-trying-to-ban-players-from-doing-the-donald-trump-dance%2F&amp;sessionId=e60db8a68814c2ebdc8ff1916ee4264c399e6183&amp;siteScreenName=totalprosports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1858260946625425830\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The montage video showed Las Vegas Raiders\u2019 Brock Bowers scoring a touchdown and then being seen on the broadcast busting out that infamous Donald Trump dance.<\/p>\n<p>Another video was from the Detroit Lions blowing doors off the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday with a 52-6 win. After Za\u2019Darius Smith got to\u00a0Mac Jones\u00a0in the fourth quarter, he and Malcolm Rodriguez each took a golf swing and busted out President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s dance move.<\/p>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex has-xl-margin-bottom\">\n<p>The video also showed Trump doing his dance at UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden this past weekend.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>The video didn\u2019t show it, but heavyweight champion\u00a0Jon Jones performed the dance before pointing to the president-elect.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-san-francisco-49ers-defensive-star-nick-bosa-was-the-first-to-bring-out-the-donald-trump-dance\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">San Francisco 49ers Defensive Star Nick Bosa Was The First To Bring Out The Donald Trump Dance<\/h2>\n<p>After a landslide victory in the presidential election, supporters of President-elect Donald Trump have had a nice few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Trump seems to be a favorite of athletes across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has been dancing at rallies and other various events for years, so it was natural for his fans to latch on.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco 49ers defensive end\u00a0Nick Bosa\u00a0was among the first to do it as he celebrated a sack with the dance in a game at Tampa Bay on November 10.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump and Nick Bosa (Photos via Getty Images) Donald Trump\u2019s quirky dance moves on the campaign trail have become the latest celebration craze in sports, and&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nfl"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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