"The only statement that should be made and that I want to make is that I love the military, I’ve always loved the military, and I will always love the military," he said in a social media post.

I have no statements to be made,” Strahan said in the video Michael Strahan is setting the record straight after the controversy that erupted when he did not put his hand over his heart during the national anthem during Fox's Veteran's Day tribute on Sunday,

Though Strahan wasn't in strict adherence to the U.S. Flag Code, he presented himself as a respectful American citizen in every other way.