But America’s focus on Kaepernick’s athletic success waned in 2016. That’s when he began to kneel before games during the playing of “The Star-Spangled Banner” to protest the deaths of young Black men ...

Former NFL player and civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick knows what it feels like to straddle two worlds. His upbringing ...

Kaepernick has arrived at this point as a result of his negotiation to give up his $14.5 million injury guarantee last season to be able to become a free agent this offseason. In his original ...

The quarterback who upended the NFL without taking a snap Sean Gregory Colin Kaepernick last played in an NFL game on Jan. 1. But over the past 11 months, he’s exerted more influence on American ...

Maybe there is a narrow, winding way for the 49ers and Colin Kaepernick to negotiate relative peace and find a parcel of common ground for the 2016 season. I wouldn’t count on it, though.