Players for the Beaumont Bulls , a team of 11 - and 12 - year - olds in the Bay Area Football League , took a knee during the national anthem before a game on Saturday .
But some younger Texans have taken up the form of silent protesting .
Players for the Beaumont Bulls , a team of 11 - and 12 - year - olds in the Bay Area Football League , took a knee during the national anthem before a game on Saturday .
But some younger Texans have taken up the form of silent protesting .