LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump became the first sitting president in nearly a half-century at a regular-season NFL game , attending the Washington Commanders’ contest against the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

There were boos from some spectators in the stands when Trump was shown on the videoboard late in the first half, standing in a suite with House Speaker Mike Johnson.

President Donald Trump is seen in a suite during the first half of an NFL football game between the Washington Commanders and the Detroit Lions Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, in Landover, Md. (Stephanie Scarbrough | AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

“I’m a little bit late,” Trump told reporters earlier when he got off Air Force One after landing at Joint Base Andrews, following a flyover of Northwest Stadium during

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