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Lifetime NFL Ban for Halftime Flag Protester

5/12/2026

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  • Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu received a lifetime NFL ban after his Super Bowl halftime disruption.
  • He was convicted of resisting an officer after running onto the field with a “Sudan and Free Gaza” flag during Feb. 9 2025 New Orleans halftime show.
  • A judge set his June 1 sentencing with a $500 fine and up to six months prison.