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Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick arrives for a workout for NFL football scouts and media in Riverdale, Ga., Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File)

Colin Kaepernick will not be a player or coach with the Chargers this season, Jim Harbaugh says

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

In this Nov. 16, 2019, file photo, free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick arrives for a workout for NFL football scouts and media in Riverdale, Ga. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File)

Colin Kaepernick who?

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick throws during halftime of an NCAA college football intrasquad spring game at Michigan, on April 2, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Kaepernick is getting his first chance to work out for an NFL team since last playing in the league in 2016 when he started kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality. Two people familiar with the situation said on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, that Kaepernick will work out for the Las Vegas Raiders. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Colin Kaepernick says he’s ‘still training’ for potential comeback

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 11, 2018, file photo, former NFL football quarterback Colin Kaepernick applauds while seated on stage during W.E.B. Du Bois Medal ceremonies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Colin Kaepernick says he's "still ready" to return to the NFL, even though he is set to enter his third season out of the league. In a video posted Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019 on social media, the 31-year-old Kaepernick is shown working out in a gym. He says in the video: "5 a.m. 5 days a week. For 3 years. Still Ready." (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) **FILE**

Colin Kaepernick accuses White adoptive parents of racism, ‘problematic’ behavior

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 16, 2019, file photo, free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick arrives for a workout for NFL football scouts and media in Riverdale, Ga. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File)

Stephen A. Smith: Cowboys should sign Colin Kaepernick to replace injured Dak Prescott

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh watches as former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick throws during halftime of an NCAA college football intra-squad spring game, Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) **FILE**

Raiders to work out Colin Kaepernick

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown arrives courtside during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Brooklyn Nets, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Antonio Brown: Colin Kaepernick is ‘trash’ and doesn’t really want to play in NFL again

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh watches as former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick throws during halftime of an NCAA college football intra-squad spring game, Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) **FILE**

After workout at Michigan, Kaepernick says he’s willing to take backup job

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) shakes hands with head coach Jim Harbaugh after a score against the Dallas Cowboys in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Kaepernick named honorary captain for Michigan’s spring game

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 25, 2016, file photo, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle. Kaepernick was a second-round draft pick in 2011 who the next year led the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl. By 2016, he had begun kneeling on the sideline at games during the national anthem to protest social injustice and police brutality. Soon after, he was gone from the NFL, and he has not played since. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ** FILE **

Kaepernick’s trainer claims more than 5 NFL teams have reached out with interest in controversial QB

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick arrives for a workout for NFL football scouts and media in Riverdale, Ga., on Nov. 16, 2019. ESPN Films announced Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, that Spike Lee will direct a multi-part documentary for EPSPN on Kaepernick that features extensive interviews with the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and access to his personal archive. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File)

Warren Moon doesn’t see Colin Kaepernick getting another chance in NFL

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick participates in a workout for NFL football scouts and media, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, in Riverdale, Ga. In a tweet Sunday, March 13, 2022, Kaepernick indicated that he is seeking receivers to catch his passes and a team to sign him. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File) **FILE**

Ben Shapiro calls for NFL team to sign, start Colin Kaepernick

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick participates in a workout for NFL football scouts and media, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, in Riverdale, Ga. In a tweet Sunday, March 13, 2022, Kaepernick indicated that he is seeking receivers to catch his passes and a team to sign him. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File) **FILE**

Colin Kaepernick still wants to play in NFL, seeks receivers

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Kaepernick-led organization to offer free autopsies for ‘police-related’ deaths

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick arrives for a workout for NFL football scouts and media in Riverdale, Ga., on Nov. 16, 2019. ESPN Films announced Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, that Spike Lee will direct a multi-part documentary for EPSPN on Kaepernick that features extensive interviews with the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and access to his personal archive. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland, File)

Spike Lee to direct a documentary on Colin Kaepernick

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

Colin Kaepernick, left, co-creator of the Netflix dramatic limited series "Colin in Black and White," greets cast member Jaden Michael at the premiere of the series Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. Michael portrays Kaepernick in the series. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Kaepernick blasted for video comparing NFL combine to actual slavery

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) calls a play against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

The new abnormal: The NFL returns, forever changed by COVID-19, social activism

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2015, file photo, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Tim Tebow throws a pass before a preseason NFL football game against the New York Jets in East Rutherford, N.J. Tebow and coach Urban Meyer are together again, this time in the NFL and with Tebow playing a new position. The former Florida star and 2007 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback signed a one-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, May 20, 2021, and will attempt to revive his pro career as a tight end. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, FIle)

EDITORIAL: There’s no ‘white privilege’ in NFL’s disparate treatment

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

How billionaire is using financial muscle for racial equity

By HALELUYA HADERO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2016, file photo, San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C. Four years after Kaepernick spoke out against racism and eventually lost his job for peacefully protesting, the NFL supports his fight and now encourages players to stand up for racial equality and social justice.(AP Photo/Mike McCarn, File)

Kaepernick taunts NFL with Ben & Jerry’s signs near Super Bowl

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times