Colin Kaepernick‘s journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. After facing six and a half years of rejection from the NFL, the former San Francisco 49ers QB has risen like a phoenix from the ashes. While his heart still longs for a return to the NFL, Kaepernick’s influence reaches far beyond the football field.
In recent times, he has found himself in unexpected partnerships, teaming up with iconic ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s to serve up a delectable concoction of cookies & caramel. Additionally, Kaepernick is about to unleash his unique spin on arcade football, inspired by the beloved Mario Kart game, where his fans can experience the thrill of playing alongside him in the virtual world. But Kaepernick’s ambitions extend even further. As a social activist at heart and former QB, he now seeks to amplify his voice via a publishing company.
Kaepernick returns with his voice!
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Recently, $20 million Colin Kaepernick, shared an exciting update on his Instagram account about his book, along with three other books, finding a new home at the esteemed publishing company, HaymarketBooks. The official account of the company posted an announcement, inviting readers to join the Book Club and get their hands on the latest shipment of books, including Kaepernick’s works.
Additionally, Kaepernick himself reposted this news from his own publishing company, Kaepernick Publishing. The collection includes titles such as ‘Our History Has Always Been Contraband,’ edited by Kaepernick, ‘Blood Red Lines,’ ‘Eric Dickerson – Watch My Smoke,’ and ‘Because You Were Mine.’ It is worth noting that while Kaepernick is renowned for advocating for the rights of Black individuals, he also keeps expressing a desire to return to the NFL many times.
Kaepernick looking to make a comeback?
The former 49ers quarterback, known for his protests against police brutality and racial injustice by kneeling during the national anthem, has been without a team since parting ways with the 49ers after the 2016 season. In a recent interview, the 35-year-old athlete revealed that he maintains a rigorous workout routine of five to six days per week.
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He also said that he remains hopeful that an NFL team will offer him the chance to make a comeback. Almost a year ago, during another interview with former NFL stars Chad Johnson and Brandon Marshall, he expressed his desire to return to the sport and prove his competitiveness once again.
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The likelihood of Colin Kaepernick making a return to the NFL seems slim. Despite his dedication to staying fit and his desire to rejoin the league, the fact remains that he has been away from professional football for an extended period. However, he could only hope for a miracle.
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