Miami Dolphins receivers Kenny Stills, left, and Albert Wilson kneel during the playing of the national anthem prior to their game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) Colin Kaepernick thanked a pair of Miami Dolphins players for taking a knee during the playing of the national anthem prior to the first game of the NFL regular season Sunday. Miami Dolphins wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson were the first — and as of Sunday evening, the only — two players to kneel during “The Star-Spangled Banner” prior to a Week 1 game. “My Brothers [Stills] and [Wilson] continue to show their unwavering strength by fighting for the oppressed! They have not backed down, even when attacked and intimidated.” Kaepernick wrote on Twitter, adding, “Love is at the root of our resistance!” In addition to Stills and Watson’s protest, Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn raised a fist during the anthem. San Francisco 49ers receiver Marquise Goodwin did the same prior to the Niners’ game at Minnesota. Before the late games, Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas and linebacker Brandon
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