The ripples from sports’ Jacob Blake protests have reached the Flyers, Phillies, and Eagles

“There should have been an ’ask’ amongst the players,” Simmonds, who is Black, said during an interview Thursday with TSN 1050 Radio. “Since the George Floyd incident, we’ve had a lot of people come out and speak, whether it be players, management, team owners saying everyone’s willing to listen and learn. And I think by the actions [Wednesday] night, I don’t think any of that was shown.”