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Fans fume at NFL for being 'un-American,' Sophie the sex symbol & the greatest post-9/11 national anthem ever

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Football Friday kicks off with NFL fans furious over the Rams-49ers Netflix game in Australia and Jim Cornelison's powerful 9/11 anthem moment.

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