Colin kaepernick news
Colin Kaepernick is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons, from 2011 to 2016. He is best known for his activism and protests during the national anthem, which sparked a national debate about race, police brutality, and social justice.
Here are some recent news articles and updates about Colin Kaepernick:
Recent News
- In February 2021, it was reported that Colin Kaepernick had reached a settlement with the NFL and the NFL Players Association, ending his collusion grievance against the league. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
- In January 2021, it was announced that Kaepernick had signed a deal with Disney to produce content for the company's streaming services, including a documentary series about his life and career.
- In October 2020, it was reported that Kaepernick had filed a trademark application for his name and image, which could potentially be used to sell merchandise and other products.
- In August 2020, it was announced that Kaepernick had partnered with the NFL to produce a series of documentaries about social justice and activism, as part of the league's efforts to promote diversity and inclusion.
Social Justice Activism
- In August 2020, Kaepernick launched a social justice organization called "Know Your Rights Camp," which aims to provide education and resources to young people about their rights and how to navigate interactions with law enforcement.
- In June 2020, Kaepernick donated $100,000 to the National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers (NABLEO) to support their efforts to promote police accountability and reform.
- In May 2020, Kaepernick launched a campaign called "8:46," which aimed to raise awareness about police brutality and systemic racism. The campaign included a series of videos and social media posts, as well as a fundraising effort to support organizations working to address these issues.
Football and Sports
- In February 2021, it was reported that Kaepernick had been working out with the Seattle Seahawks, and that the team was considering signing him as a backup quarterback.
- In October 2020, it was reported that Kaepernick had been in talks with the NFL about potentially returning to the league as a coach or executive.
- In August 2020, it was announced that Kaepernick had been named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
Personal Life
- In February 2021, it was reported that Kaepernick had become a father for the second time, with the birth of a son named Kaepernicus.
- In January 2021, it was reported that Kaepernick had purchased a home in the Los Angeles area, where he has been living with his family.
- In October 2020, it was reported that Kaepernick had been named one of the most stylish men in the world by GQ magazine.