Colin Kaepernick has finished his workout and issued a statement.
Colin Kaepernick:
We have nothing to hide so we’re waiting for the 32 owners, the 32 teams, Roger Goodell, all of them to stop running. Stop running from the truth, stop running from the people.
Colin Kaepernick made a 90 second statement before leaving pic.twitter.com/QlH2RTnLp5
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) November 16, 2019
Colin Kaepernick also told scouts after he finished his workout: “When you go back, tell your owners to stop being scared.”
The NFL has responded to Colin Kaepernick changing the location of the workout 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time.
NFL’s response to Colin Kaepernick opting to do his own workout today in Atlanta: pic.twitter.com/uvUZGH7CQ5
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 16, 2019
According to Adam Schefter, after today’s workout in Atlanta, an NFL executive at Colin Kaepernick’s throwing session said his arm talent is “elite” and is the same as when he came out of college. He said that Kaepernick threw the ball well.
After today’s workout in Atlanta, an NFL executive at Colin Kaepernick’s throwing session said his arm talent is “elite” and is the same as when he came out of college. He said that Kaepernick threw the ball well.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 16, 2019
Progressive activist Linda Sarsour tweeted:
Sending good vibes to @Kaepernick7. Never been a fan of the NFL for many reasons (I watch because my son is a die hard Giants fan), but you better believe I will root for whatever team signs Kap and wear his Jersey proudly.
Sending good vibes to @Kaepernick7. Never been a fan of the NFL for many reasons (I watch because my son is a die hard Giants fan), but you better believe I will root for whatever team signs Kap and wear his Jersey proudly.
— Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) November 16, 2019
This Colin Kaepernick deep ball during his workout was beautiful. pic.twitter.com/HOZnclngZZ
— Erick Fernandez (@ErickFernandez) November 16, 2019
After his workout, Colin Kaepernick spent time with the crowd outside the stadium.
Colin #Kaepernick has ended his workout. He’s now spending time with crowd gathered outside the stadium. pic.twitter.com/6iKKDlBI3I
— Blayne Alexander (@ReporterBlayne) November 16, 2019
Earlier in his workout, Kaepernick wore a “Kunta Kinte” shirt.
.@Kaepernick7 rocking the Kunta Kinte shirt during his workout. pic.twitter.com/4ckCSOVhUl
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) November 16, 2019
One Twitter user wrote:
Colin Kaepernick is wearing a Kunta Kinte shirt during his NFL workout today in reference to the fictional character from “Roots” who was brought to America in chains, savagely beaten by slaveowners, and forced to change his name.
Now here’s a look at Colin Kaepernick’s house:
Colin Kaepernick is wearing a Kunta Kinte shirt during his NFL workout today in reference to the fictional character from "Roots" who was brought to America in chains, savagely beaten by slaveowners, and forced to change his name.
Now here's a look at Colin Kaepernick's house: pic.twitter.com/oloJGcOCI6
— NotKennyRogers (@NotKennyRogers) November 16, 2019
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