Thursday, December 12, 2019

NFL Moves on From Colin Kaepernick


Last month exiled quarterback Colin Kaepernick and the NFL failed to agree on terms for a work out session the league arranged for Colin in a first step toward getting him back on a team [click here if you missed that].

Now the league has moved on...

This week NFL commissioner Roger Goddell told the media,
"This was ... about creating an opportunity, which Colin's representatives came out in early October and we created that opportunity. It was a unique opportunity -- an incredible opportunity and he chose not to take it. I understand that. And we've moved on here."
Fun Fact: Earlier this year Colin settled his lawsuit against the league after accusing team owners of conspiring to him out of the NFL for kneeling during the National Anthem to bring awareness to unpunished police brutality in the Black community [click here if you missed that].