Colin Kaepernick says NFL is 'actively blackballing me' 10 years after kneeling protest began
Colin Kaepernick says he no longer watches the NFL, accusing the league of blackballing him a decade after his kneeling protest.
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Colin Kaepernick has publicly stated that he no longer supports the NFL, a decade after his controversial kneeling protest during the national anthem. Kaepernick claims the league is actively blackballing him, a stance that has drawn significant attention from major outlets.
He has said he now watches college football instead. Kaepernick's statements have been covered by Reuters, ESPN, and Yahoo Sports, among others.
The NFL has not yet responded to these claims. The question remains whether the league will address Kaepernick's allegations or if this will remain a point of contention.
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Who reported it (8)
- Kaepernick says NFL is still blackballing him a decade after anthem protest wlos.com · 1d ago
- Colin Kaepernick says NFL is ‘actively blackballing me’ 10 years after kneeling controversy New York Post · 1d ago
- Colin Kaepernick Claims NFL Is Still ‘Actively Blackballing’ Him 10 Years After Kneeling Protest People.com · 1d ago
- Colin Kaepernick won't support NFL, says league is 'actively blackballing me' and others who protested Yahoo Sports · 1d ago
- Colin Kaepernick says NFL blackballing him: 'I watch college football' Reuters · 1d ago
- Colin Kaepernick says he now shuns NFL for 'blackballing me' ESPN · 1d ago
- “Actively blackballing me,” former San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick claims he no longer watches the NFL Yahoo Sports · 1d ago
- Report: Kaepernick says that a decade after taking a knee, he shuns the NFL for 'blackballing' him sports.yahoo.com · 1d ago
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What is Colin Kaepernick's current stance on the NFL?
Kaepernick has stated that he no longer supports the NFL, accusing the league of actively blackballing him.
What has been the response from the NFL to Kaepernick's claims?
The NFL has not yet responded to Kaepernick's allegations.
What does Kaepernick watch instead of the NFL?
Kaepernick has said he watches college football.
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