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  1. Jun 1, 2020 · Kaepernicks took a knee during the anthem before the final exhibition, on Sept. 1, 2016, in San Diego, with teammate Eric Reid joining him in protest.

  2. Jul 9, 2021 · A few days later, a conversation with a former NFL player and Green Beret convinced Kaepernick to kneel, rather than sit, out of respect for members of the military. It was this action, taking...

  3. Sep 2, 2016 · This Time, Colin Kaepernick Takes a Stand by Kneeling - The New York Times. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, center, knelt during the national anthem before an...

  4. Oct 11, 2017 · Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick first protested against racial injustice and police brutality by kneeling down during the United States national anthem in the summer...

  5. Sep 4, 2018 · It was Kaepernick who, as a quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, sat then, after consulting a military veteran, started kneeling during the national anthem before N.F.L. games in 2016. He...

  6. Sep 24, 2017 · Colin Kaepernick has not been involved in “off-field” scandals, has committed no crime, and has donated almost $1 million to community organizations over the last year, yet the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback is considered an outcast for kneeling during the national anthem. Why? Some say it’s because football is no place for politics.

  7. Jun 7, 2020 · When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to take a stand against police brutality, racial injustice and social inequality, he was vilified by people who considered it an offense against the country, the flag and the military.

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