The problem for the NFL and some prominent members of the sports unliterary is that Kaepernick doesn’t need to play in the league. He doesn’t need the notoriety. None of those details hint that Kaepernick doesn’t still want to compete against the world’s best football players. It’s not starting NFL quarterback money, but Kaepernick could average one speech a month and live comfortably. But if he doesn’t like the stipulations tied to his tryout, he can reject the whole process and audition on his own terms because he doesn’t need any NFL team’s money.
Source: thestar November 22, 2019 00:00 UTC