evidence: On Sept. 9, 2023, SpaceXMania.com published an article claiming that Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced that he thought players who kneeled during the national anthem "hated America." The post was recirculated on the site's Facebook page on Nov. 1, garnering likes and comments supporting Tomlin's purported statements. Mike Tomlin: Anthem Kneelers "Hate America" and Will Be Fired On Spot [...] Snopes has fact-checked several claims similar to this one — that Tomlin benched two anthem kneelers "on the spot," and that he threatened to fire them. We found both claims were false and originated from SpaceXMania, which also tagged them as satire.