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Ahead of today’s big game, the Super Bowl, Jay Z is speaking his mind on his partnership with the NFL and the fact that it’s really the same thing Colin Kaepernick is after. Only the approach is different. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  Speaking with the New York Times, Jay Z again defended his collaboration with the league, which many […]

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Nike is set to release a signature shoe featuring former quarterback Colin Kaepernick. According to Heavy.com, the shoes appear to be “a new colorway of Nike Air Force 1 lows which Kaepernick wore as he warmed up in his recent workout for NFL teams,” the outlet writes. Below is a look at Kaepernick’s rumored signature shoes, expected to […]

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A week after Colin Kaepernick’s NFL workout fell apart, disagreements and distrust about it remain on issues such as its timing, who was invited and who could film the quarterback. In conversations with The Associated Press, representatives from both sides blamed each other for what went wrong on Nov. 16. Kaepernick’s side said the NFL […]

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Stephen A. Smith posted a video on Twitter criticizing Colin Kaepernick over his handling of an NFL-arranged workout session on Saturday. We previously reported… shortly before the session was scheduled to start at the Atlanta Falcons training complex, Kaepernick’s reps announced it had been moved to a high school field after a dispute with the NFL over media […]

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Colin Kaepernick‘s NFL “workout” is now in the books  and some folks, including Jay-Z, feel like Kaepernick “turned a legitimate workout into a publicity stunt.”   He doesn’t want to play. pic.twitter.com/ZuSI1IVW9r — Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) November 17, 2019 On Saturday, Kaepernick cancelled his NFL workout at the Atlanta Falcons facility that was to be attended […]

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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Colin Kaepernick’s NFL tryout sounds more like a setup. A PR stunt to former teammate Eric Reid, one that comes with all sorts of take-it-or leave-it conditions.   Shocker https://t.co/keFpwYgB8S — Eric Reid (@E_Reid35) November 14, 2019   Reid hopes it’s a legitimate conduit back into the league, but his […]

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Colin Kaepernick plans to audition for NFL teams on Saturday in a private workout arranged by the league to be held in Atlanta. The exiled former Pro Bowl quarterback posted on Twitter: “I’m just getting word from my representatives that the NFL league office reached out to them about a workout in Atlanta on Saturday. […]

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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Fifty years after 14 black football players were kicked off the University of Wyoming football team for seeking to wear armbands to protest racism, eight of them returned to the Laramie campus to commemorate the anniversary as the school takes another step toward reconciliation. University officials planned to unveil a plaque […]

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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Fifty years after 14 black football players were kicked off the University of Wyoming football team for seeking to wear armbands to protest racism, eight of them returned to the Laramie campus to commemorate the anniversary as the school takes another step toward reconciliation. University officials planned to unveil a plaque […]

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925 days ago, Colin Kaepernick played his last game in the NFL. He didn’t retire. He wasn’t banned for performance enhancing drugs. He didn’t violate the NFL’s conduct policy. He wasn’t arrested or charged with a crime. None of that. He simply had the nerve to have a silent, peaceful protest of police brutality and […]

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While there are reports that JAY-Z is looking to purchase part of the Pittsburgh Steelers for $200 million, the NFL told CBS Sports that there are “no plans in place” for Hov to become an owner. As we previously reported, in JAY-Z’s Roc Nation x NFL partnership, the rapper will serve as the league’s “live music entertainment strategist” and social justice […]

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JAY-Z’s partnership with the NFL has rocked the world of hip-hop and continues to fuel arguments across social media. Uncle Luke is the latest celebrity to weigh in on the controversial deal. The former 2 Live Crew leader took to Instagram to show his support for Jigga of amid the wave of criticism. “NFL players can talk […]