NFL June 10, 2020 Falcons' Matt Ryan thinks Colin Kaepernick 'should have every opportunity to have a job' Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan echoed some sentiments made by other players Tuesday about whether Colin Kaepernick should have a job in the NFL.
NFL June 10, 2020 Patriots should sign Colin Kaepernick, Rep. Joe Kennedy says A Massachusetts congressman tweeted Tuesday the NFL should forgive Colin Kaepernick and called on the New England Patriots to sign the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback.
NFL June 9, 2020 Al Sharpton to the NFL: 'Give Colin Kaepernick a job back' Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy at George Floyd's funeral in Houston on Tuesday, and during it asked the NFL to give Colin Kaepernick a job back.
NFL June 9, 2020 Colin Kaepernick joining NFL team would show league is serious about promoting racial equality, Seahawks' Carlos Hyde says An NFL team signing Colin Kaepernick would show the league is serious about addressing racial inequality, Seattle Seahawks running back Carlos Hyde said Monday.
NFL June 9, 2020 Russell Wilson: Colin Kaepernick was trying to 'symbolize the right thing' by kneeling during the anthem Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said Wednesday in a video conference call with reporters that Colin Kaepernick was trying to do the “right thing” when he took a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial injustice in 2016.
NFL June 8, 2020 Ex-Browns coach Hue Jackson says he wanted team to sign Colin Kaepernick in 2017 Former Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson said Saturday he wanted his team to sign Colin Kaepernick after the quarterback opted out of his contract in 2017, but the franchise went a different route.
Colin Kaepernick June 7, 2020 Colin Kaepernick: Timeline of former NFL QB's kneeling protests Here’s a timeline of Kaepernick’s pro football and post-NFL days since he first kneeled during “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
Media June 5, 2020 NBC News op-ed: Drew Brees' 'biggest mistake' is believing US flag 'means anything' An opinion piece published by NBC News claimed that NFL superstar Drew Brees' "biggest mistake" when defending the American flag was "believing" that it "means anything."
NFL June 5, 2020 49ers' Kyle Shanahan says Colin Kaepernick's message is still misunderstood years later Days after Drew Brees said he won’t ever agree with anyone kneeling during the national anthem, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan expressed concern that Colin Kaepernick’s message about social injustice and police brutality is still being mischaracterized nearly four years after he first took a knee.
ӣƵ Flash June 4, 2020 Former NFL player, White House official responds to backlash against Drew Brees over anthem comments Former NFL player Scott Turner reacted on “Fox & Friends” on Thursday to New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees’ comments defending his stance against players kneeling during the national anthem saying, “When the national anthem is played, I believe that it is a sign of strength and solidarity when the players stand together.”
Olympics June 4, 2020 USA women's hockey star changes tune on Colin Kaepernick protest: 'It was never about the flag' Women’s USA Hockey star Kendall Coyne Schofield said Tuesday she was changing her tune when it comes to Colin Kaepernick and his decision to kneel during the national anthem.