Colin Rand Kaepernick (/ ˈkæpərnɪk / KAP-ər-nik; [1] born November 3, 1987) is an American civil rights activist and former professional football quarterback. He played six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL).

2 days ago · Back in 2012, quarterback Colin Kaepernick was one of the NFL’s most popular stars. He led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl and was just a few plays away from winning the title and ...

23 hours ago · Explore the impact of Colin Kaepernick's activism on American attitudes towards sports activism. Discover how it changed the NFL and sports as a whole.

Dec 11, 2024 · Colin Kaepernick, American gridiron football player and social activist who had success as a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers (2011–16) of the NFL but was better known for kneeling during the national anthem before games to protest racial injustice and police brutality against African Americans.

Sep 27, 2023 · NFL player Colin Kaepernick was quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers from 2011 to 2016 and began protesting racial injustice by refusing to stand for the national anthem.

Oct 2, 2024 · Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and media personality Nessa Diab recently appeared together for their first TV interview on "CBS Mornings." While discussing their new children's...

Colin Kaepernick, former quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers has remained in the minds of fans primarily because of his advocacy against racism in the NFL and for the Black Lives Matter movement.

Colin Kaepernick is a professional athlete and human rights activist, known for protesting police violence and racialized systemic oppression by taking a knee rather than standing during the playing of the national anthem while he was the quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.

Aug 29, 2020 · In a span of two years, former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick went from a highly paid NFL player to an outspoken advocate for social justice.

Sep 13, 2020 · Almost four years after he began protesting racial injustice and police brutality in America by sitting and then kneeling during the national anthem at NFL games, Colin Kaepernick remains out of...