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October 10, 2026
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Mike Ditka Was a Patriot Who Loved America: ‘They Don’t Like Our Flag…Get the Hell Out!’

NFL legend Mike Ditka was many things, but above all, he was a staunch American patriot and a man who suffered no fools, especially anti-American ones who might attack the United States, including former NFL quarterback turned anti-American protester Colin Kaepernick. In 2016, when Kaepernick…

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NFL legend Mike Ditka was many things, but above all, he was a staunch American patriot and a man who suffered no fools, especially anti-American ones who might attack the United States, including former NFL quarterback turned anti-American protester Colin Kaepernick.

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In 2016, when Kaepernick went from an unremarkable, little-known quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers to a media darling for his protests against America, Ditka revealed he wasn’t a fan.

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The legendary Chicago Bears coach appeared as a guest on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas when Kaepernick first launched his self-aggrandizing protests against the national anthem, and Ditka said flat-out that he opposed the left-wing player’s entire position against America.

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“I think it’s a problem … anybody who disrespects this country and the flag,” Ditka said. “If they don’t like the country, they don’t like our flag … get the hell out. That’s what I think.”

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“I have no respect for Colin Kaepernick — he probably has no respect for me, that’s his choice,” he continued. “My choice is that I like this country, I respect our flag, and I don’t see all the atrocities going on in this country that people say are going on.”

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He went on…

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