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Why Have Athletes Stopped ‘Taking A Knee’?

Colin Kaepernick · New Jersey

Why Have Athletes Stopped ‘Taking A Knee’?

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

It’s almost a decade since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick started a worldwide trend and sparked fierce debate when he knelt during the US national anthem. The post Why Have Athletes Stopped ‘Taking A Knee’? appeared first on Study Finds.See the Story

Colin Kaepernick’s Girlfriend Nessa Diab Reveals What Measures They Take to Keep Their Daughter Out of the Public Eye

Colin Kaepernick · United States

Colin Kaepernick’s Girlfriend Nessa Diab Reveals What Measures They Take to Keep Their Daughter Out of the Public Eye

Colin Kaepernick took a bold stance during his career that received a lot of support but also came with plenty of backlash. In response to the police brutality occurring regularly at the time, he chose to kneel during the national anthem before games instead of standing with a hand over his heart. It ultimately led to him being blackballed by the league for standing up for the cause. Although he never officially announced his retirement, Kaepern…Read Article

Colin Kaepernick Was Not The First Pro To Protest In Sports

Thanks to Colin Kaepernick sporting leagues across America are choosing to "Take A Knee", but it's important to remember the role that sports has already played in the history of the civil rights movement. Jesse Owens: 1936 Berlin Summer OlympicsAmerica in the 1930's had a deeply entrenched racial bias, but it wasn't on US soil that Jesse Owens changed the way many people viewed African-Americans on the world stage. After having proven himself …Colin Kaepernick · Tempe Read Article

Who is Colin Kaepernick’s long-time girlfriend, activist Nessa Diab?

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Former MTV host Nessa Diab, who also presented Emmy-winning interview show Talk Stoop, is an activist who speaks out on racial and gender equality, and she shares a child with the former NFL star.Colin Kaepernick · San Francisco Read Article

Colin Kaepernick, Girlfriend Turn Heads At 2025 Met Gala

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

The 10 Flukiest Playoff Runs In NBA History (1:55) Colin Kaepernick and his girlfriend Nessa Diab made it out to the 2025 Met Gala on Monday night.Kaepernick, 37, has not played in the NFL since the 2016 season, when he began kneeling during the national anthem to protest systemic racism. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback last worked out for an NFL team in 2022, when he tried out for the Las Vegas Raiders. Despite the lack of interest f…Colin Kaepernick · New York See the Story

Colin Kaepernick's Wife Has Message For Everyone Tuesday

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Ranking Celebrities US Open Outfits From Over The Years (1:21) Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick always turns heads when he goes to an event - whether it's related to football or not. But at the Met Gala this week, it was his longtime partner Nessa who really got everyone looking her way. At the iconic gala, which she called "a special date night" with her partner of 10 years, Nessa called her dress a symbol of "modern, feminine power." Th…Colin Kaepernick · New York See the Story

If Shedeur Sanders Is The New Colin Kaepernick, The NFL Won’t Scramble In Fear

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

This time, anti-NFL folks say Shedeur Sanders will serve as their motivation to bring the NFL to its knees. Good luck with that. Whatever happened to Colin Kaepernick?Colin Kaepernick Read Article

Bomani Jones shoots down Shedeur Sanders-Colin Kaepernick comparison: ‘Ridiculous thing to say’

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While Colin Kaepernick’s and Shedeur Sanders’ situations can draw similarities from the fact that they both brought a sort of controversy and headache to a team that employs them, the former ESPN personality Jones says the two’s situations can’t be likened to one another.Colin Kaepernick · United States See the Story

Shedeur Sanders' NFL draft experience shows what Black men know too well— confidence is a threat

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Shedeur Sanders did everything "right."He worked hard. Stayed out of trouble. Jon Conyers explains the message behind the NFL draft drama.Colin Kaepernick See the Story

Dave Portnoy Blasts Stephen A. Smith Saying NFL Draft Snubbed Shedeur Sanders Over Race: ‘Pure Fantasy’

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Dave Portnoy pushed back on theories spreading over the weekend that quarterback Shedeur Sanders, originally considered a top prospect, went unpicked in first, second, and third rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft due to racism in the league. Through three rounds of the draft, no team selected Sanders, despite the former Colorado quarterback entering Thursday as one of the most high-profile players in this year’s class. Several other quarterbacks, incl…Colin Kaepernick See the Story

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