Michael Strahan breaks his silence after infuriating America with ‘unpatriotic’ act ahead of Veterans Day

Fox Sports’ NFL analyst Michael Strahan has spoken out after he was slammed for not placing his hand over his heart during the national anthem on Sunday.

Amid the outrage over his controversial act ahead of Veterans Day, Strahan shared a photo of his for father, Major Gene W. Strahan Jr, during his time in the military on his Instagram story.

‘Just as I honor my father, I keep all of you in my thoughts each and every day as we would not have the safety and freedoms we cherish without you,’ he told veterans across the US. ‘Thank You. #VeteransDay’. 

More to follow. 

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