Panthers’ Stephen Weatherly has a message: ‘All black lives matter,’ not just famous ones

As new Carolina Panthers defensive end Stephen Weatherly sees it: If you’re a Black man who happens to play in the NFL, then your life matters.But what if you don’t play a professional sport, and you’re not a famous singer, and you didn’t grow up, as Weatherly said, holding either “a microphone or a ball”?Your life matters, too, Weatherly said — but sometimes it doesn’t seem that way.That’s why Weatherly wants to wear a decal on his helmet that says “All Black Lives Matter” this season. As part of a social justice initiative, the NFL is reportedly going to allow NFL players to wear decals on t…

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