NFC East

Mac Engel: Dallas Cowboys' Dontari Poe on taking a knee: 'This is the beginning of my fight.'

FRISCO, Texas — The first man from the Dallas Cowboys to take a knee knows it may be unpopular, and he doesn’t care.Defensive tackle Dontari Poe said Wednesday he has spoken to team owner Jerry Jones, and he has the full support of the team and his teammates every time he takes a knee during the playing of the national anthem.Poe has been the only member of the Dallas Cowboys to kneel during the national anthem, and on Wednesday he addressed the media for the first time since the season began.“It’s because I felt like America, in the whole, wasn’t doing the right thing to people of my color,” …