Brees says American flag is “sacred,” speaks out against Kapernick’s method of protest

Saints quarterback Drew Brees told ESPN he “wholeheartedly disagrees” with 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to remain seated during the national anthem, in part because Brees believes the American flag is “sacred.” “He can speak out about a very important issue, but there’s plenty of other ways that you can do that in a peaceful…