Colin Kaepernick

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NFL’s social justice experiment is no touchdown

Salena Zito · September 20, 2020 4:00 am

FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2016 file photo, from left, San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Eli Harold, quarterback Colin Kaepernick and safety Eric Reid kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Santa Clara, Calif. In recent months, Colin Kaepernick has become comfortable with people knowing him as more than a laser-focused football player as he always previously preferred it. Perhaps, through the anthem protest and his emergence as an outspoken activist for minorities, Kaepernick has improved his image in the process.

Nike jersey honoring Colin Kaepernick sells out immediately

Spencer Neale · September 18, 2020 9:12 pm

Carolina Panthers' Eric Reid (25) kneels as Cam Newton (1) stands during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018.

Colin Kaepernick blasts NFL’s ‘propaganda’ on supporting black people

Mike Brest · September 14, 2020 4:52 pm

Beltway Confidential

The NFL ignores its best opportunities to create a better society

Tom Joyce · September 10, 2020 4:00 am

Former NFL quarterback and social justice activist Colin Kaepernick became a controversial figure when refusing to stand for the national anthem, instead he knelt to protest racial inequality and police brutality.

Beltway Confidential

Madden NFL 21 reintroduces an overrated Kaepernick to combat overwhelmingly negative reviews

Zachary Faria · September 8, 2020 6:50 pm

Colin Kaepernick attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Camp: Notes on Fashion" exhibition on Monday, May 6, 2019, in New York.

‘Welcome back Kap’: Madden NFL 21 adds out-of-league quarterback Colin Kaepernick to game

Spencer Neale · September 8, 2020 6:12 pm

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) dribbles during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Tuesday, March 10, 2020, in Los Angeles.

‘Solidarity is what you showed me’: LeBron James shares handwritten note from Colin Kaepernick

Zach Halaschak · August 29, 2020 4:06 pm

In this Jan. 29, 2020, file photo, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell answers a question during a news conference for the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game in Miami.

‘Something that needs to get fixed’: Goodell says NFL should have listened to Kaepernick sooner

Zach Halaschak · August 24, 2020 10:48 pm

Beltway Confidential

Athletes shouldn’t be surprised fans boo their divisive anthem protests

Zachary Faria · August 13, 2020 6:02 pm

A second shirt said, "Wanted: Notorious disgrace to America," and displayed a picture of Colin Kaepernick in the crosshairs of a scope. (AP Photo)

Colin Kaepernick does not deserve another chance

Thomas Hern · August 10, 2020 4:00 am

Navy SEALs sever ties with museum over video showing dogs attacking man in Kaepernick jersey

Zach Halaschak · August 4, 2020 9:46 pm

National Security

Navy investigating video of dogs attacking man in Colin Kaepernick jersey during demonstration

Anthony Leonardi · August 3, 2020 4:58 pm