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22. You're right. Until recently, almost nobody knew who Colin Kaepernik was.

Thu Sep 22, 2016, 11:12 PM

Sep 2016

He's never done anything meaningful in his pro career. He's a backup quarterback and will likely never be anything more.

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Too many concussions world wide wally Sep 2016 #1

These are football people, you realize. pangaia Sep 2016 #2

RE: "but they�ll nominate a serial rapist for the Hall of Fame" major debacle Sep 2016 #3

The article is not about Ben Roethlisberger being nominated. FuzzyRabbit Sep 2016 #4

You are right major debacle Sep 2016 #5

Happens to all of us. FuzzyRabbit Sep 2016 #7

Uh, I never mentioned Ben Roethlisberger. radicalliberal Sep 2016 #20

For all we know, Darren Sharper may have nominated himself. Calista241 Sep 2016 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2016 #8

Aww arent you cute! Egnever Sep 2016 #9

NFL execs don't nominate anyone The2ndWheel Sep 2016 #11

That's correct. Captain Stern Sep 2016 #12

+1 onenote Sep 2016 #17

Funny how pro athletes are held up as role models, stopbush Sep 2016 #13

Considering 114-million Americans watch the Super Bowl, stopbush Sep 2016 #15

Would've been good to do a poll in like June The2ndWheel Sep 2016 #16

So sexual assault OK, protesting racism not OK. Got it. Initech Sep 2016 #19

Ditto. radicalliberal Sep 2016 #21