NFL requests removal of Brian Dawkins video from Homeland Security
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
The NFL has asked the Department of Homeland Security to remove a video featuring Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins. The video was posted on social media and includes Dawkins chanting 'The time has come' during a pregame walkout, followed by highlights of his plays. The DHS accompanied the video with the caption 'Our time has come.' NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy confirmed the league's request for the video's takedown on Monday.
- •NFL requested DHS to take down a video featuring Brian Dawkins.
- •Video shows Dawkins chanting during a pregame walkout.
- •Dawkins is a Hall of Fame safety known for his career with the Eagles and Broncos.
- •The video was posted on social media with a politically charged caption.
- •NFL spokesman confirmed the takedown request on September 28.
- 7:17 PMESPN — NFL asks DHS to remove social media video of Hall of Famer Dawkins
- 5:37 PMYahoo Sports — NFL asks Homeland Security to take down video of Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins
"The NFL has asked the Department of Homeland Security to take down a video on social media showing highlights of Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins in reference to a purported caravan of immigrants approaching the U.S. border. The video posted on Sunday shows Dawkins' pregame walkout as he chants “The time has come,” followed by a series of big hits. “The league has requested the DHS take down the video,” NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said Monday.
"The NFL asked DHS to remove a social media post likening former Eagles star Brian Dawkins' greatest hits to immigration agents' treatment of migrants.
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External links- ESPNSep 28, 2026, 7:17 PMNFL asks DHS to remove social media video of Hall of Famer Dawkins
The NFL asked DHS to remove a social media post likening former Eagles star Brian Dawkins' greatest hits to immigration agents' treatment of migrants.
- Yahoo SportsSep 28, 2026, 5:37 PMNFL asks Homeland Security to take down video of Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins
The NFL has asked the Department of Homeland Security to take down a video on social media showing highlights of Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins in reference to a purported caravan of immigrants approaching the U.S. border. The video posted on Sunday shows Dawkins' pregame walkout as he chants “The time has come,” followed by a series of big hits. “The league has requested the DHS take down the video,” NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy said Monday.
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