Fifteen years ago, I stood where Colin Kaepernick stands now. I was a 23-year-old rookie, an undrafted free agent with the San Francisco 49ers, about to play my very first game in the NFL.

It was ultimately a means of taking on police brutality and systemic racial injustice, but former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick says his decision to kneel in protest during the pregame National ...

It was announced on Tuesday that the NFL will hold an open workout for former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has not stepped on an NFL field since 2017.

Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the national anthem to protest against police brutality and racism was recalled as a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a chaotic day.

Colin Kaepernick graces the cover of Time magazine’s October 3rd issue. He’s kneeling, and the accompanying headline reads: ‘The Perilous Fight: National anthem protests led by Colin ...

Colin Kaepernick defends his national anthem protest 06:52. Kaepernick received scattered boos when he dropped to a knee, but the protest was otherwise unremarked by the San Diego crowd.

Directors break down why the kneeling, and not the message behind it, became the focus of controversy when NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick declined to stand for the national anthem in 2016. Some ...

From left, San Francisco 49ers Eli Harold, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid kneel during the national anthem before an NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys in Santa Clara, Calif., on Oct. 2, 2016.

Kneeling for the national anthem is not lack of support for America’s successes any more than standing for the anthem is support for America’s racial justice failures. As Kaepernick’s 49ers teammate, ...

Former 49er’s quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling during the national anthem in 2016. Three years later, he’s become a voice for social justice not just in the NFL, but around the world.