ESPN airs pre-game prayer for Cotton Bowl after backlash for not showing national anthem after terror attack
'Now receive all your glory, your power and your honor forever, amen!' the speaker said
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Former NFL player Jack Brewer joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss what he considered ESPN's 'missed opportunity' for unity, the need for heightened security at events with large crowds and the Allstate CEO's message following the terror attack.
Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) scores a touchdown on a 75-yard touchdown catch and run against Texas Longhorns in the second quarter of the Cotton Bowl Classic during the College Football Playoff semifinal game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on January, 10, 2025. (Kyle Robertson/Columbus Dispatch / USA Today Network via Imagn Images)
Texas Longhorns running back Jaydon Blue (23) celebrates with offensive lineman Jake Majors (65) after a touchdown catch during the third quarter of the College Football Playoff semifinal against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium. Images (Jerome Miron-Imagn Images)
General view of the stadium prior to the Ohio State Buckeyes versus Texas Longhorns College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Cotton Bowl Classic on January 10, 2025, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX. (William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)