Colin Kaepernick proved Thursday in San Diego that he has enough potential to be worthy of a 53-man roster spot and a role as the 49ers’ backup quarterback.
Colin Kaepernick played well in the 49ers’ preseason finale, and Christian Ponder and the defense mounted a fourth-quarter comeback for a 31-21 win over the Chargers.
image via @parkcorral First it was Colin Kaepernick. Then it was 49ers safety Eric Reid, who joined his teammate in kneeling before the national anthem Thursday in San Diego. Now it’s Seahawks cornerback Jeremy Lane who protested the national anthem down the road against the Oakland Raiders. It’s anyone’s best guess if more players joining the protest […]
Former US Army Green Beret-turned-long snapper Nate Boyer made headlines after offering a unique take regarding Colin Kaepernick’s decision not stand for the national anthem.
Rod Brooks has no problems with Colin Kaepernick’s singular, silent protest. But he wishes the 49ers quarterback thought about his sock choice a little more before giving his opponents more ammunition to distract from the real issues.
The contract between Colin Kaepernick and the 49ers has an interesting injury clause. If the quarterback gets hurt this season and can’t pass a physical next April, the 49ers will be on the hook for $14.5 million, which should make them wary about letting him see game action.
Now that a story about Colin Kaepernick wearing controversial socks is making the rounds on social media, the 49ers quarterback took to Instagram to explain the socks and clarify his thoughts on law enforcement.
Add another chapter to the Colin Kaepernick vs. America saga. After close inspection, Kaepernick has been wearing socks that depict cops as pigs, a derogatory connotation to the men and women who serve communities around the country. Urban Dictionary defines as a pig as the following: A filthy police officer, who thinks they are above the […]