Black Sports : Colin Kaepernick Isn’t Being Blackballed Because He Knelt for Anthem - Rule violates 1st Amendment

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Panthers’ Eric Reid sounds off on Jay-Z owning an NFL team: “Despicable”

Panthers’ Eric Reid sounds off on Jay-Z owning an NFL team: “Despicable”

Panthers safety Eric Reid didn’t go so far as to call Jay-Z a sellout, but he did consider the hip-hop mogul’s foray into the NFL “despicable.”

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Matthew Stephens and Luke DeCock
Charlotte Observer

 

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JAY-Z defends new partnership with NFL despite supporting Colin Kaepernick

JAY-Z defends new partnership with NFL despite supporting Colin Kaepernick

Kaepernick's partner, Nessa Diab, has questioned JAY-Z's motives.JAY-Z defends new partnership with NFL despite supporting Colin Kaepernick Nina Corcoran

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Nina Corcoran
Consequence of Sound

 

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Colin Kaepernick Calls For Continued Protests In Wake Of Jay-Z’s NFL Deal And Comments

Colin Kaepernick Calls For Continued Protests In Wake Of Jay-Z’s NFL Deal And Comments

The National Football League may believe it has bought peace in our time by aligning with rap mogul Jay-Z and his Roc Nation for various social justice initiatives and entertainment. But the shadow of Colin Kaepernick still looms over the league, and some players are listening to his siren calls for

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Bruce Haring
Deadline

 

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6 months later, NFL’s Colin Kaepernick settlement has failed to buy silence

6 months later, NFL’s Colin Kaepernick settlement has failed to buy silence

The league still can’t get away from the Kaepernick conversation. And the voices of the two guys the NFL paid to go away are arguably louder than ever.

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Charles Robinson
NFL columnist
Yahoo Sports

 

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Kaepernick, Reid continue to be problematic for NFL
For the NFL, the math in this situation is easy and embarrassing. Six months after reportedly cutting a check to Kaepernick and Reid, it still has a negative public relations mess on its hands


What seems to be undeniable is the NFL paid Kaepernick and Reid some still-undisclosed sum of money. And that money was aimed at purchasing something. It clearly wasn’t Kaepernick’s retirement, nor a measure of silence or non-disparagement from either the former quarterback or Reid.

6 months later, NFL’s Colin Kaepernick settlement has failed to buy silence

The league still can’t get away from the Kaepernick conversation. And the voices of the two guys the NFL paid to go away are arguably louder than ever.

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Charles Robinson
NFL columnist
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