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class="infobox-caption">Kaepernick with the 49ers in 2012</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">No. 7</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Position:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">Quarterback</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"> (1987-11-03) November 3, 1987 (age 37) <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Milwaukee, Wisconsin">Milwaukee, Wisconsin</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">230 lb (104 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_H._Pitman_High_School" title="John H. Pitman High School">Pitman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Turlock,_California" title="Turlock, California">Turlock, California</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football" title="Nevada Wolf Pack football">Nevada</a> (2006–2010)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_draft" title="2011 NFL draft">2011</a> / round: 2 / pick: 36</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_season" title="2011 NFL season">2011</a>–<a href="/wiki/2016_NFL_season" title="2016 NFL season">2016</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career highlights and awards <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">WAC</a> Offensive Player of the Year (2008, 2010)</li></ul> <dl><dt>NFL records</dt></dl> <ul><li>Rushing yards by a quarterback in a game: 181</li> <li>Rushing yards by a quarterback in a postseason: 264</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Passing attempts:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">1,692</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Passing completions:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">1,011</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Completion percentage:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">59.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Touchdowns" class="mw-redirect" title="Touchdowns">TD</a>–<a href="/wiki/Interceptions" class="mw-redirect" title="Interceptions">INT</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">72–30</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Passing yards:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">12,271</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Passer_rating" title="Passer rating">Passer rating</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">88.9</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Rushing yards:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">2,300</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Rushing touchdowns:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">13</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/K/KaepCo00.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> Colin Rand Kaepernick (<a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/ˈkæpərnɪk/</a> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key">KAP-ər-nik</a>;<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> born November 3, 1987) is an American <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_activist" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil rights activist">civil rights activist</a> and former professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">quarterback</a>. He played six seasons for the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a> in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL). In 2016, he <a href="/wiki/U.S._national_anthem_protests_(2016%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present)">knelt during the national anthem</a> at the start of NFL games in protest of <a href="/wiki/Police_brutality_in_the_United_States" title="Police brutality in the United States">police brutality</a> and <a href="/wiki/Racial_inequality_in_the_United_States" title="Racial inequality in the United States">racial inequality in the United States</a>.<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a> Kaepernick played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football" title="Nevada Wolf Pack football">Nevada Wolf Pack</a>, where he was named the <a href="/wiki/Western_Athletic_Conference" title="Western Athletic Conference">Western Athletic Conference</a> (WAC) Offensive Player of the Year twice and became the only player in <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_FBS" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Division I FBS">NCAA Division I</a> history to amass 10,000 passing yards and 4,000 rushing yards in a career. After graduating, he was selected by the 49ers in the second round of the <a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_draft" title="2011 NFL draft">2011 NFL draft</a>. Kaepernick began his professional football career as a backup quarterback to <a href="/wiki/Alex_Smith" title="Alex Smith">Alex Smith</a>, and became the 49ers' starter in the middle of the <a href="/wiki/2012_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2012 San Francisco 49ers season">2012 season</a> after Smith suffered a <a href="/wiki/Concussion" title="Concussion">concussion</a>. He then remained the team's starting quarterback for the rest of the season, leading the team to their first <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLVII" title="Super Bowl XLVII">Super Bowl</a> appearance since <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXIX" title="Super Bowl XXIX">1994</a>. During the <a href="/wiki/2013_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2013 San Francisco 49ers season">2013 season</a>, his first full season as a starter, Kaepernick helped the 49ers reach the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NFL_playoffs#NFC_Championship_Game:_Seattle_Seahawks_23,_San_Francisco_49ers_17" title="2013–14 NFL playoffs">NFC Championship Game</a>. Over the next three seasons, Kaepernick lost and won back his starting quarterback job, with the 49ers missing the playoffs for three seasons. In the 49ers' third <a href="/wiki/Exhibition_game" title="Exhibition game">preseason game</a> in <a href="/wiki/2016_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2016 San Francisco 49ers season">2016</a>, Kaepernick sat during the playing of the <a href="/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner" title="The Star-Spangled Banner">U.S. national anthem</a> prior to the game, rather than stand as is customary, as a protest against <a href="/wiki/Racism_in_the_United_States" title="Racism in the United States">racial injustice</a>, police brutality and oppression in the country.<a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a> The following week, and throughout the regular season, Kaepernick <a href="/wiki/Taking_the_knee" title="Taking the knee">kneeled</a> during the anthem. The protests received highly polarized reactions, with some praising his protests and others denouncing the protests. The actions resulted in a wider protest movement, which intensified in September 2017 after President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> said that NFL owners should "fire" players who protest during the national anthem.<a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> Kaepernick became a free agent after the season and remained unsigned, which numerous analysts and observers have attributed to political reasons.<a href="#cite_note-:3-9">[9]</a> In November 2017, he filed a grievance against the NFL and its owners, accusing them of <a href="/wiki/Collusion" title="Collusion">collusion</a> in keeping him out of the league. In August 2018, arbitrator <a href="/wiki/Stephen_B._Burbank" title="Stephen B. Burbank">Stephen B. Burbank</a> rejected the NFL's request to dismiss the case.<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a><a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a> Kaepernick withdrew the grievance in February 2019 after reaching a confidential settlement with the NFL. His protests received renewed attention in 2020 amid the <a href="/wiki/George_Floyd_protests" title="George Floyd protests">George Floyd protests</a> against police brutality and racism, but he remains unsigned by any professional football team. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> Kaepernick was born in 1987 in <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee,_Wisconsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Milwaukee, Wisconsin">Milwaukee, Wisconsin</a>, to 19-year-old Heidi Russo, who is a white American.<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a> His birth father, who is a black American (of <a href="/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana">Ghanaian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nigeria" title="Nigeria">Nigerian</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ivory_Coast" title="Ivory Coast">Ivorian</a> ancestry) and whose identity is unknown,<a href="#cite_note-nyt_branch-15">[15]</a> separated from Russo before Kaepernick was born.<a href="#cite_note-reily-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a> Russo placed Kaepernick up for adoption and at 5 weeks old he was placed with a white couple named Rick and Teresa Kaepernick.<a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a> The couple had two biological children: son Kyle and daughter Devon. The Kaepernicks decided to adopt a boy after losing two other sons to <a href="/wiki/Heart_defect" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart defect">heart defects</a>.<a href="#cite_note-reily-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a><a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> Kaepernick lived in <a href="/wiki/Fond_du_Lac,_Wisconsin" title="Fond du Lac, Wisconsin">Fond du Lac, Wisconsin</a>, until age four, when his family moved to <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a>.<a href="#cite_note-NYT-22">[22]</a><a href="#cite_note-Adelson-23">[23]</a> When he was eight years old, Kaepernick began playing <a href="/wiki/American_football_in_the_United_States#Youth_leagues" title="American football in the United States">youth football</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a> and <a href="/wiki/Punter_(gridiron_football)" title="Punter (gridiron football)">punter</a>. At age nine, he was the starting quarterback on his youth team, and he completed his first pass for a long touchdown.<a href="#cite_note-NYT-22">[22]</a> A 4.0 <a href="/wiki/Grade_point_average" class="mw-redirect" title="Grade point average">GPA</a> student<a href="#cite_note-USAToday-24">[24]</a> at <a href="/wiki/John_H._Pitman_High_School" title="John H. Pitman High School">John H. Pitman High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Turlock,_California" title="Turlock, California">Turlock, California</a>, Kaepernick played football, <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> and was nominated for all-state selection in all three sports his senior year.<a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a> In his senior year, he was the <a href="/wiki/Most_valuable_player" title="Most valuable player">most valuable player</a> (MVP) of the Central California Conference in football.<a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a><a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a> In basketball, he was a first-team <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Coast_Conference" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth Coast Conference">All-CCC</a> selection at forward and led his 16th-ranked team to a near upset of No. 1-ranked <a href="/wiki/Oak_Ridge_High_School_(El_Dorado_Hills,_California)" title="Oak Ridge High School (El Dorado Hills, California)">Oak Ridge High School</a> in the opening round of the playoffs. In that game, Kaepernick scored 34 points, but future NBA player <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Anderson_(basketball,_born_1988)" title="Ryan Anderson (basketball, born 1988)">Ryan Anderson</a> of Oak Ridge scored 50 points to lead his team to a victory.<a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2></div> Kaepernick received most of his high school accolades as a baseball <a href="/wiki/Pitcher_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pitcher (baseball)">pitcher</a>.<a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a> He received several <a href="/wiki/Athletic_scholarship" title="Athletic scholarship">scholarship</a> offers in that sport, but he wanted to play college football.<a href="#cite_note-NYT-22">[22]</a> The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nevada,_Reno" title="University of Nevada, Reno">University of Nevada, Reno</a> was the only college to offer him a football scholarship, and Kaepernick <a href="/wiki/National_Letter_of_Intent" title="National Letter of Intent">signed</a> with Nevada in February 2006.<a href="#cite_note-Adelson-23">[23]</a> Kaepernick started his college career in 2007 with the <a href="/wiki/Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football" title="Nevada Wolf Pack football">Wolf Pack</a> as a back-up quarterback, playing in 11 of the team's 13 games. He finished the season with 19 passing touchdowns, three interceptions and 2,175 passing yards, garnering a 53.8% completion percentage. Kaepernick also added 593 rushing yards and six rushing touchdowns as Nevada finished 6–7.<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> As a sophomore, Kaepernick recorded 2,849 passing yards, 22 passing touchdowns, seven interceptions, 1,130 rushing yards and 17 rushing touchdowns.<a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a> He became just the sixth player in NCAA history to pass for 2,000 yards and rush for 1,000 or more yards in a single season.<a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a> At the <a href="/wiki/2008_Humanitarian_Bowl" title="2008 Humanitarian Bowl">Humanitarian Bowl</a>, he had 370 passing yards, three passing touchdowns, two interceptions, 15 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown, earning the game's MVP award despite his team losing the game.<a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a> At the conclusion of the game, Kaepernick was designated the WAC Offensive Player of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a> He was the first sophomore to win this award since <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Faulk" title="Marshall Faulk">Marshall Faulk</a> of San Diego State did in 1992.<a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/2009_Major_League_Baseball_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Major League Baseball Draft">2009 Major League Baseball Draft</a>, Kaepernick was selected in the 43rd round by the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> He decided that he wanted to continue to play football at the University of Nevada and did not sign with the Cubs.<a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a> Kaepernick finished his junior season with 2,052 passing yards, 20 passing touchdowns, six interceptions 1,183 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns.<a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a> Kaepernick led the Wolf Pack to an 8–5 record and a second-place finish in the WAC behind undefeated Boise State.<a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a> He was named second-team All-WAC quarterback for the season. <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Colin_Kaepernick_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Colin_Kaepernick_2010.jpg/220px-Colin_Kaepernick_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="272" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Colin_Kaepernick_2010.jpg/330px-Colin_Kaepernick_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Colin_Kaepernick_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="344" data-file-height="426" /></a><figcaption>Kaepernick in 2010</figcaption></figure> On November 26, 2010, Kaepernick led his team to a 34–31 overtime victory against the previously undefeated <a href="/wiki/2010_Boise_State_Broncos_football_team" title="2010 Boise State Broncos football team">Boise State Broncos</a>, snapping their 24-game win streak that had dated back to the <a href="/wiki/2008_Poinsettia_Bowl" title="2008 Poinsettia Bowl">2008 Poinsettia Bowl</a>.<a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a> This game was played on Nevada's <a href="/wiki/Senior_night" class="mw-redirect" title="Senior night">senior night</a>, the final home game for Kaepernick. Nevada Head Coach Chris Ault would later call this game the "most important win in program history".[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] Kaepernick ended his senior season with 3,022 passing yards, 21 passing touchdowns, eight interceptions, 1,206 rushing yards and 20 rushing touchdowns.<a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a> He joined Florida's <a href="/wiki/Tim_Tebow" title="Tim Tebow">Tim Tebow</a> as the second quarterback in FBS history to have 20 passing touchdowns and 20 rushing touchdowns in the same season.<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a> Nevada claimed a share of the WAC title after defeating Louisiana Tech. Kaepernick was named WAC Co-Offensive Player of the Year with <a href="/wiki/Kellen_Moore" title="Kellen Moore">Kellen Moore</a>, who had won the award in 2009.<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> Kaepernick finished his collegiate career with 10,098 passing yards, 82 passing touchdowns, 24 interceptions, 4,112 rushing yards and 59 rushing touchdowns.<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a> He became the first quarterback in the history of Division I FBS college football to have passed for over 10,000 yards and rushed for over 4,000 yards in a collegiate career, a feat that has not been duplicated.<a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a> He also tied former Nebraska quarterback and <a href="/wiki/Heisman_Trophy" title="Heisman Trophy">Heisman Trophy</a> winner <a href="/wiki/Eric_Crouch" title="Eric Crouch">Eric Crouch</a> for most career rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in FBS history.<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a> Kaepernick maintained a 4.0 grade point average during his college years and graduated in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in business management.<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a> After his senior season, Kaepernick was eligible for the 2011 NFL Draft. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_statistics">College statistics</h3></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Season </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th rowspan="2">GP </th> <th colspan="7">Passing </th> <th colspan="4">Rushing </th></tr> <tr> <th>Cmp</th> <th>Att</th> <th>Pct</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>TD</th> <th>Int</th> <th>Rtg</th> <th>Att</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>TD </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2006_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2006</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2006_Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football_team" title="2006 Nevada Wolf Pack football team">Nevada</a> </th> <td colspan="14"><a href="/wiki/File:Redshirt.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Redshirt"><img alt="Redshirt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/15px-Redshirt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/23px-Redshirt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Redshirt.svg/30px-Redshirt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="50" data-file-height="40" /></a> <a href="/wiki/Redshirt_(college_sports)" title="Redshirt (college sports)">Redshirt</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2007_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2007</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2007_Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football_team" title="2007 Nevada Wolf Pack football team">Nevada</a> </th> <td>11</td> <td>133</td> <td>247</td> <td>53.8</td> <td>2,175</td> <td>19</td> <td>3</td> <td>150.8</td> <td>105</td> <td>593</td> <td>5.6</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2008</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2008_Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football_team" title="2008 Nevada Wolf Pack football team">Nevada</a> </th> <td>13</td> <td>208</td> <td>383</td> <td>54.3</td> <td>2,849</td> <td>22</td> <td>7</td> <td>132.1</td> <td>161</td> <td>1,130</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>17 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2009</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2009_Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football_team" title="2009 Nevada Wolf Pack football team">Nevada</a> </th> <td>13</td> <td>166</td> <td>282</td> <td>58.9</td> <td>2,052</td> <td>20</td> <td>6</td> <td>139.1</td> <td>161</td> <td>1,183</td> <td>7.3</td> <td>16 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2010_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season" title="2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season">2010</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2010_Nevada_Wolf_Pack_football_team" title="2010 Nevada Wolf Pack football team">Nevada</a> </th> <td>14</td> <td>233</td> <td>359</td> <td>64.9</td> <td>3,022</td> <td>21</td> <td>8</td> <td>150.5</td> <td>173</td> <td>1,206</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>20 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/colin-kaepernick-1.html">Career</a></th> <th>51</th> <th>740</th> <th>1,271</th> <th>58.2</th> <th>10,098</th> <th>82</th> <th>24</th> <th>142.5</th> <th>600</th> <th>4,112</th> <th>6.9</th> <th>59 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <caption>Pre-draft measurables </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Height</th> <th>Weight</th> <th>Arm length</th> <th>Hand span</th> <th><a href="/wiki/40-yard_dash" title="40-yard dash">40-yard dash</a></th> <th>10-yard split</th> <th>20-yard split</th> <th><a href="/wiki/20-yard_shuttle" class="mw-redirect" title="20-yard shuttle">20-yard shuttle</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Three-cone_drill" title="Three-cone drill">Three-cone drill</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Vertical_jump" title="Vertical jump">Vertical jump</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/Standing_long_jump" title="Standing long jump">Broad jump</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>6 ft 4+5⁄8 in (1.95 m) </td> <td>233 lb (106 kg) </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027">33+1⁄2 in (0.85 m) </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027">9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m)</td> <td>4.63 s</td> <td>1.63 s</td> <td>2.71 s</td> <td>4.18 s</td> <td>6.85 s</td> <td>32.5 in (0.83 m)</td> <td>9 ft 7 in (2.92 m) </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="13">All values from <a href="/wiki/NFL_Combine" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL Combine">NFL Combine</a><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a><a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2011_season">2011 season</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2011_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2011 San Francisco 49ers season">2011 San Francisco 49ers season</a></div> On April 29, 2011, the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a> traded up with the <a href="/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a> from the thirteenth pick in the second round (45th overall) to select Kaepernick as the fourth pick in the second round (36th overall) at the <a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_draft" title="2011 NFL draft">2011 NFL draft</a>. The Broncos received picks 45, 108, and 141 overall in exchange for the 36th overall pick.<a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a> Kaepernick spent the <a href="/wiki/2011_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2011 San Francisco 49ers season">2011 season</a> as backup to <a href="/wiki/Alex_Smith" title="Alex Smith">Alex Smith</a> and attempted just five passes in three games during the season.<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2012_season">2012 season</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2012_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2012 San Francisco 49ers season">2012 San Francisco 49ers season</a></div> In <a href="/wiki/2012_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2012 San Francisco 49ers season">2012</a>, Kaepernick was initially used sparingly to run certain plays. He scored his first career touchdown in the team's fourth game when he scored on a seven-yard run against the <a href="/wiki/2012_New_York_Jets_season" title="2012 New York Jets season">New York Jets</a>.<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a> In Week 10, against the <a href="/wiki/2012_St._Louis_Rams_season" title="2012 St. Louis Rams season">St. Louis Rams</a>, Kaepernick replaced Smith in the second half of the game after he suffered a concussion in the first half. Kaepernick completed eleven of seventeen passes for 117 yards and added 66 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown as the 49ers and the Rams ended the game in a 24–24 tie.<a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a> He got his first NFL <a href="/wiki/Starting_lineup" title="Starting lineup">start</a> the next game on November 19, during a <a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Football" title="Monday Night Football">Monday Night Football</a> game against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Chicago_Bears_season" title="2012 Chicago Bears season">Chicago Bears</a> at <a href="/wiki/Candlestick_Park" title="Candlestick Park">Candlestick Park</a>.<a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a> Kaepernick completed 16-of-23 for 246 yards with two touchdowns in a 32–7 win against a highly ranked Bears defense.<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a> A quarterback controversy began. Smith was ranked third in the NFL in passer rating (104.1), led the league in completion percentage (70%), and had been 19–5–1 as a starter under Harbaugh, while Kaepernick was considered more dynamic with his scrambling ability and arm strength.<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a><a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a> Smith was cleared to play the day before the following game, but Harbaugh chose not to rush him back and again started Kaepernick. Kaepernick won NFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 15 against the <a href="/wiki/2012_New_England_Patriots_season" title="2012 New England Patriots season">New England Patriots</a>. He passed for 221 yards, four touchdowns, and one interception in the 41–34 victory.<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a> He remained the starter for the rest of the season and led the 49ers to an 11–4–1 record and a berth in the NFL playoffs.<a href="#cite_note-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-62">[62]</a><a href="#cite_note-63">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg/220px-Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg/330px-Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg/440px-Colin_Kaepernick_in_Super_Bowl_XLVII.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2451" data-file-height="1837" /></a><figcaption>Kaepernick in <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLVII" title="Super Bowl XLVII">Super Bowl XLVII</a></figcaption></figure> In <a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NFL_playoffs" title="2012–13 NFL playoffs">his first career postseason</a> start, against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="2012 Green Bay Packers season">Green Bay Packers</a>, Kaepernick had 263 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, one interception and 181 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns as the 49ers defeated the Packers 45–31. With his performance, he set an NFL single-game record for most rushing yards by a quarterback with 181, breaking <a href="/wiki/Michael_Vick" title="Michael Vick">Michael Vick</a>'s record of 173 in a 2002 regular season game.<a href="#cite_note-espn_01122013-65">[65]</a> He also broke the 49ers postseason rushing record, regardless of position and joined <a href="/wiki/Jay_Cutler" title="Jay Cutler">Jay Cutler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Otto_Graham" title="Otto Graham">Otto Graham</a> in both as the only players in NFL history to run for two touchdowns and pass for two others in a playoff game.<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a><a href="#cite_note-espn_01122013-65">[65]</a> In the NFC Championship, the 49ers defeated the <a href="/wiki/2012_Atlanta_Falcons" class="mw-redirect" title="2012 Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a> 28–24 with Kaepernick completing 16-of-21 passes for 233 yards and one touchdown.<a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a> The team advanced to <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLVII" title="Super Bowl XLVII">Super Bowl XLVII</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2012_Baltimore_Ravens_season" title="2012 Baltimore Ravens season">Baltimore Ravens</a>. Kaepernick threw for 302 yards, one passing touchdown, and ran for a touchdown, but the 49ers fell behind early and could not come back, losing by a score of 34–31.<a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> He was ranked 81st by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2013" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2013">NFL Top 100 Players of 2013</a>.<a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2013_season">2013 season</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2013_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2013 San Francisco 49ers season">2013 San Francisco 49ers season</a></div> In the season opener of the <a href="/wiki/2013_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2013 San Francisco 49ers season">2013 season</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2013_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="2013 Green Bay Packers season">Green Bay Packers</a>, Kaepernick threw for a career-high 412 yards and three touchdowns, the first 400-yard game by a 49ers quarterback since <a href="/wiki/Tim_Rattay" title="Tim Rattay">Tim Rattay</a> on October 10, 2004.<a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a><a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a> Kaepernick ended the season with 3,197 yards passing, 21 touchdowns, and eight interceptions, 524 yards rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns and led the 49ers to a 12–4 record and a berth in the NFL playoffs.<a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NFL_playoffs#NFC:_San_Francisco_49ers_23,_Green_Bay_Packers_20" title="2013–14 NFL playoffs">Wild Card Round</a>, the 49ers played the Green Bay Packers. Kaepernick had 227 passing yards, one passing touchdown, one interception and added 98 rushing yards as the 49ers beat the Packers 23–20. In the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NFL_playoffs#NFC:_San_Francisco_49ers_23,_Carolina_Panthers_10" title="2013–14 NFL playoffs">Divisional Round</a>, against the <a href="/wiki/2013_Carolina_Panthers_season" title="2013 Carolina Panthers season">Carolina Panthers</a>, Kaepernick had 196 passing yards, one passing touchdown, 15 rushing yards, and one rushing touchdown as the 49ers beat the Panthers 23–10. In the <a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NFL_playoffs" title="2013–14 NFL playoffs">NFC Championship Game</a>, against <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLVIII" title="Super Bowl XLVIII">eventual Super Bowl champion</a> <a href="/wiki/2013_Seattle_Seahawks_season" title="2013 Seattle Seahawks season">Seattle Seahawks</a>, Kaepernick had 153 passing yards, one passing touchdown, two interceptions and rushed for 130 yards as the 49ers lost to the Seahawks 23–17, ending the 49ers' season and attempt to return to the Super Bowl.<a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a><a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a> He was ranked 81st by his fellow players on the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Top_100_Players_of_2014" title="NFL Top 100 Players of 2014">NFL Top 100 Players of 2014</a>.<a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014_season">2014 season</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2014_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2014 San Francisco 49ers season">2014 San Francisco 49ers season</a></div> On June 4, Kaepernick signed a six-year contract extension with the 49ers, worth up to $126 million, including $54 million in potential guarantees, and $13 million fully guaranteed.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a> On September 17, Kaepernick was fined by the NFL for using inappropriate language on the field.<a href="#cite_note-77">[77]</a> On October 9, he was fined $10,000 by the NFL for appearing at a post-game press conference wearing headphones from <a href="/wiki/Beats_by_Dre" class="mw-redirect" title="Beats by Dre">Beats by Dre</a>, while the league's headphone sponsor was <a href="/wiki/Bose_Corporation" title="Bose Corporation">Bose</a>.<a href="#cite_note-78">[78]</a> In a game against the <a href="/wiki/2014_San_Diego_Chargers_season" title="2014 San Diego Chargers season">San Diego Chargers</a>, he ran for a 90-yard touchdown.<a href="#cite_note-79">[79]</a> The 49ers <a href="/wiki/2014_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2014 San Francisco 49ers season">finished the season 8–8</a> and failed to make the playoffs for the first time since <a href="/wiki/2010_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2010 San Francisco 49ers season">2010</a>.<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a> Kaepernick threw for 3,369 yards with 19 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. He rushed for 639 yards and one touchdown.<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a> Following the season, head coach Jim Harbaugh left to coach the <a href="/wiki/Michigan_Wolverines_football" title="Michigan Wolverines football">University of Michigan</a>.<a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2015_season">2015 season</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2015_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2015 San Francisco 49ers season">2015 San Francisco 49ers season</a></div> In 2015, Kaepernick struggled under new head coach <a href="/wiki/Jim_Tomsula" title="Jim Tomsula">Jim Tomsula</a>. A day after a 27–6 collapse at <a href="/wiki/2015_St._Louis_Rams_season" title="2015 St. Louis Rams season">St. Louis</a> in Week 8, Kaepernick lost his starting job to backup <a href="/wiki/Blaine_Gabbert" title="Blaine Gabbert">Blaine Gabbert</a> for Week 9 against <a href="/wiki/2015_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="2015 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta</a>.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> With Gabbert starting as their new quarterback, the 49ers narrowly won 17–16.<a href="#cite_note-84">[84]</a> On November 21, the 49ers announced that Kaepernick would miss the rest of the season because of an injured left <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulder</a> that required surgery.<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> He ended the season with 1,615 yards passing, six passing touchdowns, five interceptions and 256 rushing yards with one rushing touchdown in nine games.<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a> Head coach Tomsula was fired following the season and the 49ers hired <a href="/wiki/Chip_Kelly" title="Chip Kelly">Chip Kelly</a> as his replacement.<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a> In February 2016, Kaepernick expressed an interest in being traded.<a href="#cite_note-88">[88]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2016_season">2016 season</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2016_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2016 San Francisco 49ers season">2016 San Francisco 49ers season</a></div> Kaepernick was coming off three surgeries entering the <a href="/wiki/2016_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2016 San Francisco 49ers season">2016 season</a>,<a href="#cite_note-gleeson_06292017-89">[89]</a> needing operations on his thumb and knee in addition to the season-ending shoulder procedure.<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a> After having lost weight and muscle mass because of the injuries,<a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a> he competed for the starting quarterback position with Gabbert.<a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a> Kelly named Gabbert as the starter to open the season.<a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> Prior to the 49ers Week 6 game against the <a href="/wiki/2016_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="2016 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a>, Kelly announced Kaepernick would start, marking his first start of the season. On October 13, it was announced that he and the 49ers restructured his contract, turning it into a two-year deal with a player option for the next season.<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a> He completed 13-of-29 passes, with 187 passing yards, one passing touchdown and 66 rushing yards in the 49ers 45–16 loss to the Buffalo Bills.<a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a> On November 27, he recorded 296 passing yards, three passing touchdowns and 113 yards rushing in the 49ers' 31–24 loss to the <a href="/wiki/2016_Miami_Dolphins_season" title="2016 Miami Dolphins season">Miami Dolphins</a>.<a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a> He joined <a href="/wiki/Michael_Vick" title="Michael Vick">Michael Vick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cam_Newton" title="Cam Newton">Cam Newton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Randall_Cunningham" title="Randall Cunningham">Randall Cunningham</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Mariota" title="Marcus Mariota">Marcus Mariota</a> as the only quarterbacks in NFL history to record at least three passing touchdowns and 100 yards rushing in a game. In a Week 13 loss to the <a href="/wiki/2016_Chicago_Bears_season" title="2016 Chicago Bears season">Chicago Bears</a>, Kaepernick threw a career-low four yards before getting benched for Gabbert.<a href="#cite_note-97">[97]</a> He returned to the starting lineup the following week and threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns in the 49ers' 41–13 loss to the <a href="/wiki/2016_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="2016 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a>.<a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a> On December 24, Kaepernick recorded 281 total yards, two passing touchdowns, one interception, one rushing touchdown, and a two-point conversion on the game-winning drive as the 49ers beat the <a href="/wiki/2016_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="2016 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a> 22–21 to get their first victory on the season with Kaepernick as the starter.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a> For the 2016 NFL season, Kaepernick played twelve games and ended the season with 2,241 passing yards, sixteen passing touchdowns, four interceptions and added 468 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns.<a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a><a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> During the offseason, San Francisco hired <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Shanahan" title="Kyle Shanahan">Kyle Shanahan</a> from Atlanta to be their new coach.<a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a> He planned to run the same offense which he ran the previous year with the Falcons, and did not believe that Kaepernick fit the scheme.<a href="#cite_note-brinson_05312017-103">[103]</a> The 49ers told Kaepernick that they planned to release him.<a href="#cite_note-brinson_05312017-103">[103]</a><a href="#cite_note-graziano_11142019-104">[104]</a> On March 3, 2017, he opted out of his contract and became a free agent at the start of the 2017 league year on March 9.<a href="#cite_note-105">[105]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lawsuit_against_the_NFL_and_potential_NFL_future">Lawsuit against the NFL and potential NFL future</h3></div> Following his departure from the 49ers in 2016, Kaepernick went unsigned through the off-season and 2017 training camps, leading to allegations that he was being <a href="/wiki/Blackballing" title="Blackballing">blackballed</a> because of his on-field political statements as opposed to his performance.<a href="#cite_note-Slate-106">[106]</a><a href="#cite_note-107">[107]</a><a href="#cite_note-108">[108]</a><a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a><a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a><a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Seahawks" title="Seattle Seahawks">Seattle Seahawks</a> brought Kaepernick in for a visit in May 2017, but did not work him out or offer a contract.<a href="#cite_note-kapadia_06022017-112">[112]</a><a href="#cite_note-graziano_11142019-104">[104]</a> Seahawks head coach <a href="/wiki/Pete_Carroll" title="Pete Carroll">Pete Carroll</a> said, "He's a starter in this league. And we have a starter. But he's a starter in this league, and I can't imagine that someone won't give him a chance to play."<a href="#cite_note-kapadia_06022017-112">[112]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Ravens" title="Baltimore Ravens">Baltimore Ravens</a> considered signing Kaepernick as a backup to starting quarterback <a href="/wiki/Joe_Flacco" title="Joe Flacco">Joe Flacco</a> before the 2017 season. According to former Raven <a href="/wiki/Ray_Lewis" title="Ray Lewis">Ray Lewis</a>, the team did not go through with this after Kaepernick's girlfriend made comparisons of Ravens owner <a href="/wiki/Steve_Bisciotti" title="Steve Bisciotti">Steve Bisciotti</a> to a slave owner, and Lewis his slave, in a tweet;<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a><a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a> Bisciotti reportedly believed the signing would result in heavy backlash and criticism from the general public,<a href="#cite_note-:0-115">[115]</a> a claim that was refuted by the team.<a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a> By August 2017, the statistics website <a href="/wiki/FiveThirtyEight" title="FiveThirtyEight">FiveThirtyEight</a> concluded that "it's obvious Kaepernick is being frozen out for his political opinions", calling it "extraordinary... that a player like him can't find a team", based on the observation that "no above-average quarterback has been unemployed nearly as long as Kaepernick this offseason".<a href="#cite_note-:3-9">[9]</a> The Seahawks set up another visit and workout with him in April 2018, but the team postponed it indefinitely after he would not say whether he would continue his national anthem protest or not.<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a> In October 2017, Kaepernick filed a grievance against the NFL, accusing league owners of <a href="/wiki/Collusion" title="Collusion">collusion</a> to keep him out of the league.<a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> The NFL requested to dismiss the case but was denied by an arbitrator which meant the case would go to trial.<a href="#cite_note-119">[119]</a><a href="#cite_note-120">[120]</a> On February 15, 2019, it was announced that Kaepernick reached a <a href="/wiki/Confidential_settlement" class="mw-redirect" title="Confidential settlement">confidential settlement</a> with the NFL and withdrew the grievance. In a related case, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Reid" title="Eric Reid">Eric Reid</a>, who was the first to join Kaepernick in kneeling when they were 49ers teammates, also settled with the league.<a href="#cite_note-draper_02152019-121">[121]</a><a href="#cite_note-122">[122]</a> Reid had been unsigned for a stretch before joining the <a href="/wiki/Carolina_Panthers" title="Carolina Panthers">Carolina Panthers</a>.<a href="#cite_note-draper_02152019-121">[121]</a> Before November 2019, Kaepernick had not had an NFL tryout since becoming a free agent.<a href="#cite_note-123">[123]</a> He continued working out five days a week,<a href="#cite_note-124">[124]</a> and stated publicly and privately that he wished to continue playing.<a href="#cite_note-125">[125]</a> On November 12, 2019, the NFL set up a workout for him in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a> on Saturday, November 16. All 32 NFL teams were invited to attend the private session, which was to be closed to the media. It was to include an on-field workout and an interview, with videos of both to be sent to teams afterward.<a href="#cite_note-schefter_11122019-126">[126]</a> Aside from <a href="/wiki/NFL_Scouting_Combine" title="NFL Scouting Combine">its scouting combine</a>, the league rarely organizes workouts for all of its teams.<a href="#cite_note-shipgel_11122019-127">[127]</a> Typically, NFL teams schedule workouts for Tuesdays, when head coaches and general managers can more readily attend.<a href="#cite_note-schefter_11122019-126">[126]</a> On Saturdays, teams are preparing for games the next day and traveling to away games.<a href="#cite_note-schefter_11122019-126">[126]</a><a href="#cite_note-shipgel_11122019-127">[127]</a> On November 16, about 30 minutes before the scheduled start of the workout, Kaepernick nixed the plans over concerns about the workout not being public and issues with the liability waiver the NFL asked him to sign. He instead moved to an Atlanta-area high school, where he held a public throwing session attended by scouts from seven NFL teams.<a href="#cite_note-128">[128]</a><a href="#cite_note-129">[129]</a> In an opinion piece published by <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a> on November 22, 2019, <a href="/wiki/Ta-Nehisi_Coates" title="Ta-Nehisi Coates">Ta-Nehisi Coates</a> said Kaepernick is "not fighting for a job" but that he is "fighting against <a href="/wiki/Cancel_culture" title="Cancel culture">cancellation</a>".<a href="#cite_note-130">[130]</a> In February 2019, it was reported that Kaepernick spoke with the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_American_Football" title="Alliance of American Football">Alliance of American Football</a> and <a href="/wiki/XFL_(2020)" class="mw-redirect" title="XFL (2020)">XFL</a> about becoming a quarterback for them but wanted a guaranteed $20,000,000 per season.<a href="#cite_note-XFL-131">[131]</a> XFL quarterbacks were paid $250,000 per season<a href="#cite_note-XFL-131">[131]</a> while AAF quarterbacks were signed to an unguaranteed $250,000 over three seasons.<a href="#cite_note-132">[132]</a> In June 2020, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that he regretted not signing Kaepernick in 2017; however for the 2020 season, he would not be signing him and was happy with <a href="/wiki/Geno_Smith" title="Geno Smith">Geno Smith</a> as the team's backup quarterback.<a href="#cite_note-133">[133]</a> Carroll indicated "someone is interested" in Kaepernick and that a team contacted him about Kaepernick to get some insight on him and Carroll said that it is the first time any team has contacted him since his 2017 meeting with Kaepernick.<a href="#cite_note-134">[134]</a> Kaepernick worked out for the <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Raiders" title="Las Vegas Raiders">Las Vegas Raiders</a> in May 2022.<a href="#cite_note-135">[135]</a> In August 2024, Harbaugh, in his first year as the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Chargers" title="Los Angeles Chargers">Los Angeles Chargers</a>' head coach, revealed he had reached out to Kaepernick months prior to offer him a coaching job on the team, but he declined. As the Chargers staff was already complete for <a href="/wiki/2024_NFL_season" title="2024 NFL season">2024</a>, he would have to join at the start of the <a href="/wiki/2025_NFL_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2025 NFL season">2025 season</a> should he change his mind.<a href="#cite_note-b968-136">[136]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NFL_career_statistics">NFL career statistics</h2></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td>Bold </td> <td>Career high </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="3">Games </th> <th colspan="9">Passing </th> <th colspan="5">Rushing </th> <th colspan="2">Sacks </th> <th colspan="2">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Record as a starter">Record</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passes completed">Cmp</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passes Attempted">Att</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Completion percentage">Pct</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passing yards">Yds</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Yards per passing attempt">Y/A</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Longest pass completion">Lng</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passing touchdowns">TD</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Interceptions">Int</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passer rating">Rtg</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Rushing attempts">Att</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Rushing yards">Yds</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Yards per rushing attempt">Avg</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Longest rushing attempt">Lng</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Rushing touchdowns">TD</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Times sacked">Sck</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Yards lost due to sacks">Yds</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Fumbles">Fum</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Fumbles lost">Lost</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_NFL_season" title="2011 NFL season">2011</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2011_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2011 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>—</td> <td>3</td> <td>5</td> <td>60.0</td> <td>35</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>19</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>81.3</td> <td>2</td> <td>−2</td> <td>−1.0</td> <td>−1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_NFL_season" title="2012 NFL season">2012</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2012 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>13</td> <td>7</td> <td>5–2</td> <td>136</td> <td>218</td> <td>62.4</td> <td>1,814</td> <td>8.3</td> <td>57</td> <td>10</td> <td>3</td> <td>98.3</td> <td>63</td> <td>415</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>50</td> <td>5</td> <td>16</td> <td>112</td> <td>9</td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_NFL_season" title="2013 NFL season">2013</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2013 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>12–4</td> <td>243</td> <td>416</td> <td>58.4</td> <td>3,197</td> <td>7.7</td> <td>64</td> <td>21</td> <td>8</td> <td>91.6</td> <td>92</td> <td>524</td> <td>5.7</td> <td>28</td> <td>4</td> <td>39</td> <td>231</td> <td>6</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2014_NFL_season" title="2014 NFL season">2014</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2014_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2014 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>8–8</td> <td>289</td> <td>478</td> <td>60.5</td> <td>3,369</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>80</td> <td>19</td> <td>10</td> <td>86.4</td> <td>104</td> <td>639</td> <td>6.1</td> <td>90</td> <td>1</td> <td>52</td> <td>344</td> <td>8</td> <td>5 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_NFL_season" title="2015 NFL season">2015</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2015_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2015 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>9</td> <td>8</td> <td>2–6</td> <td>144</td> <td>244</td> <td>59.0</td> <td>1,615</td> <td>6.6</td> <td>76</td> <td>6</td> <td>5</td> <td>78.5</td> <td>45</td> <td>256</td> <td>5.7</td> <td>15</td> <td>1</td> <td>28</td> <td>166</td> <td>5</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_NFL_season" title="2016 NFL season">2016</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2016_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2016 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>12</td> <td>11</td> <td>1–10</td> <td>196</td> <td>331</td> <td>59.2</td> <td>2,241</td> <td>6.8</td> <td>65</td> <td>16</td> <td>4</td> <td>90.7</td> <td>69</td> <td>468</td> <td>6.8</td> <td>30</td> <td>2</td> <td>36</td> <td>207</td> <td>9</td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/K/KaepCo00.htm">Career</a></th> <th>69</th> <th>58</th> <th>28–30</th> <th>1,011</th> <th>1,692</th> <th>59.8</th> <th>12,271</th> <th>7.3</th> <th>80</th> <th>72</th> <th>30</th> <th>88.9</th> <th>375</th> <th>2,300</th> <th>6.1</th> <th>90</th> <th>13</th> <th>171</th> <th>1,060</th> <th>37</th> <th>15 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h3></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="3">Games </th> <th colspan="9">Passing </th> <th colspan="5">Rushing </th> <th colspan="2">Sacks </th> <th colspan="2">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Record as a starter">Record</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passes completed">Cmp</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passes Attempted">Att</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Completion percentage">Pct</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passing yards">Yds</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Yards per passing attempt">Y/A</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Longest pass completion">Lng</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passing touchdowns">TD</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Interceptions">Int</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Passer rating">Rtg</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Rushing attempts">Att</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Rushing yards">Yds</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Yards per rushing attempt">Avg</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Longest rushing attempt">Lng</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Rushing touchdowns">TD</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Times sacked">Sck</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Yards lost due to sacks">Yds</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Fumbles">Fum</abbr></th> <th><abbr title="Fumbles lost">Lost</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2012%E2%80%9313_NFL_playoffs" title="2012–13 NFL playoffs">2012</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2012_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2012 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>2−1</td> <td>49</td> <td>80</td> <td>61.3</td> <td>798</td> <td>10.0</td> <td>45</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>100.9</td> <td>25</td> <td>264</td> <td>10.6</td> <td>56</td> <td>3</td> <td>5</td> <td>32</td> <td>1</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_NFL_playoffs" title="2013–14 NFL playoffs">2013</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/2013_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="2013 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>2−1</td> <td>45</td> <td>82</td> <td>54.9</td> <td>576</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>45</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td> <td>74.0</td> <td>26</td> <td>243</td> <td>9.3</td> <td>58</td> <td>1</td> <td>6</td> <td>26</td> <td>3</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/K/KaepCo00/gamelog/post/">Career</a></th> <th>6</th> <th>6</th> <th>4–2</th> <th>94</th> <th>162</th> <th>58.0</th> <th>1,374</th> <th>8.5</th> <th>45</th> <th>7</th> <th>5</th> <th>87.3</th> <th>51</th> <th>507</th> <th>9.9</th> <th>58</th> <th>4</th> <th>11</th> <th>58</th> <th>4</th> <th>1 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Activism">Activism</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/U.S._national_anthem_protests_(2016%E2%80%93present)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present)">U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present)</a></div> Leading up to the 2016 season, Kaepernick was active in July on social media with social commentary on the fatal police <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Alton_Sterling" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Alton Sterling">shootings of Alton Sterling</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Philando_Castile" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Philando Castile">Philando Castile</a>, the police <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Charles_Kinsey" title="Shooting of Charles Kinsey">shooting of Charles Kinsey</a> and the acquittal of police in the <a href="/wiki/Death_of_Freddie_Gray" class="mw-redirect" title="Death of Freddie Gray">death of Freddie Gray</a>.<a href="#cite_note-walker_08282017-137">[137]</a><a href="#cite_note-nyt_branch-15">[15]</a> In the 49ers third preseason game of the season, reporter <a href="/wiki/Steve_Wyche" title="Steve Wyche">Steve Wyche</a> noticed Kaepernick sitting down during the playing of "<a href="/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner" title="The Star-Spangled Banner">The Star-Spangled Banner</a>",<a href="#cite_note-walker_08282017-137">[137]</a> as opposed to the tradition of standing.<a href="#cite_note-138">[138]</a> During a post-game interview, Kaepernick explained his position stating, "I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that <a href="/wiki/Racism_in_the_United_States#African_Americans" title="Racism in the United States">oppresses black people</a> and people of color. To me, this is bigger than football and it would be selfish on my part to look the other way. There are bodies in the street and people getting paid leave and getting away with murder", referencing a series of African-American deaths caused by law enforcement that led to the <a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter" title="Black Lives Matter">Black Lives Matter</a> movement and adding that he would continue to protest until he feels like "[the American flag] represents what it's supposed to represent".<a href="#cite_note-wyche-139">[139]</a><a href="#cite_note-auto-140">[140]</a> It had gone largely unnoticed that Kaepernick was also sitting during the anthem in the previous two weeks, when he was inactive and not in uniform while recovering from injuries.<a href="#cite_note-walker_08282017-137">[137]</a><a href="#cite_note-141">[141]</a> In the 49ers' fourth and final preseason game, Kaepernick kneeled during the U.S. national anthem to show more respect to former and current U.S. military members while still <a href="/wiki/Protest" title="Protest">protesting</a> during the anthem after having a conversation with former NFL player and U.S. military veteran <a href="/wiki/Nate_Boyer" title="Nate Boyer">Nate Boyer</a>.<a href="#cite_note-142">[142]</a> After the September 2016 police shootings of <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Terence_Crutcher" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Terence Crutcher">Terence Crutcher</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Keith_Lamont_Scott" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Keith Lamont Scott">Keith Lamont Scott</a>,<a href="#cite_note-143">[143]</a> Kaepernick commented publicly on the shootings saying, "this is a perfect example of what this is about".<a href="#cite_note-deaththreats-144">[144]</a> Photos then surfaced of him wearing socks depicting police officers as pigs.<a href="#cite_note-145">[145]</a><a href="#cite_note-146">[146]</a> In a statement, he acknowledged wearing them as a statement against "rogue cops". He maintained that he has friends/family in law enforcement and that there are cops with "good intentions" who protect and serve and he was not targeting all police.<a href="#cite_note-147">[147]</a> Kaepernick went on to kneel during the anthem prior to every 49ers game that season.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed">citation needed</a>] After initial backlash against his protests, Kaepernick pledged to donate $1 million to "organizations working in oppressed communities".<a href="#cite_note-148">[148]</a><a href="#cite_note-149">[149]</a> He donated $25,000 to the Mothers Against Police Brutality organization that was started by Collette Flanagan, whose son fell victim to police brutality.<a href="#cite_note-150">[150]</a> In 2018, Kaepernick announced that he would make the final $100,000 donation of his "Million Dollar Pledge" in the form of $10,000 donations to charities that would be matched by celebrities.<a href="#cite_note-151">[151]</a> Inspired by Kaepernick, other NFL players and pro athletes conducted various forms of silent protests during the national anthem.<a href="#cite_note-graziano_11142019-104">[104]</a><a href="#cite_note-:0-115">[115]</a> His San Francisco teammates awarded him the team's <a href="/wiki/Len_Eshmont_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Len Eshmont Award">Len Eshmont Award</a>, as the player who best epitomized the inspirational and courageous play of former 49er <a href="/wiki/Len_Eshmont" title="Len Eshmont">Len Eshmont</a>.<a href="#cite_note-152">[152]</a><a href="#cite_note-153">[153]</a> Then-49ers head coach Chip Kelly later said that Kaepernick was "zero distraction" that season.<a href="#cite_note-gleeson_06292017-89">[89]</a><a href="#cite_note-154">[154]</a> Also in 2016, Kaepernick and his partner <a href="/wiki/Nessa" title="Nessa">Nessa</a> founded the "Know Your Rights Camp", an organization which held free seminars to disadvantaged youths to teach them about self-empowerment, American history, and legal rights.<a href="#cite_note-155">[155]</a> In April 2020, the Know Your Rights Camp launched a relief fund for individuals impacted by the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<a href="#cite_note-156">[156]</a> Kaepernick donated $100,000 to the fund.<a href="#cite_note-157">[157]</a> In 2018, <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a> released an ad featuring Kaepernick with the text, "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything." NFL spokesperson <a href="/wiki/Jocelyn_Moore_(businessperson)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jocelyn Moore (businessperson)">Jocelyn Moore</a> responded to the ad saying Kaepernick's social justice campaign, "deserve(s) our attention and action".<a href="#cite_note-158">[158]</a> In July 2019, Nike released a shoe featuring the <a href="/wiki/Betsy_Ross_flag" title="Betsy Ross flag">Betsy Ross flag</a> called the Air Max 1 Quick Strike Fourth of July trainers. The <a href="/wiki/Sneakers" title="Sneakers">trainers</a> were designed to celebrate <a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(United_States)" title="Independence Day (United States)">Independence Day</a>. The model was subsequently withdrawn after Colin Kaepernick told the brand he and others found the flag offensive because they associated it with slavery.<a href="#cite_note-safdar2019-159">[159]</a><a href="#cite_note-160">[160]</a><a href="#cite_note-161">[161]</a> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Scarborough" title="Joe Scarborough">Joe Scarborough</a> decried Nike's decision as "politically correct madness", saying that the flag should be seen as a symbol of resistance against King <a href="/wiki/George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George III of the United Kingdom">George III</a>. Scarborough also felt that this instance of political correctness could help <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> to be re-elected.<a href="#cite_note-162">[162]</a> Charles Taylor of <a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a> described Nike's decision as a blunder, noting that no significant number of Americans view the Betsy Ross flag as a racist symbol and that a poll shows that 85% of American millennials like seeing the U.S. flag on Independence Day.<a href="#cite_note-163">[163]</a> Nike's decision to withdraw the product drew criticism from Arizona Republican Governor <a href="/wiki/Doug_Ducey" title="Doug Ducey">Doug Ducey</a>, who subsequently pulled a US$2 million tax incentive for a Nike factory in the state,<a href="#cite_note-164">[164]</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senators from Texas">Texas</a> Republican Senator <a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Ted Cruz</a>.<a href="#cite_note-165">[165]</a> In June 2020, amid the <a href="/wiki/George_Floyd_protests" title="George Floyd protests">George Floyd protests</a>, The New York Times wrote that the NFL had wrestled with the issue of race, noting that three-quarters of NFL players are African-American, yet nearly every NFL team owner is white (and several are prominent Trump supporters).<a href="#cite_note-:02-166">[166]</a> NFL Commissioner <a href="/wiki/Roger_Goodell" title="Roger Goodell">Roger Goodell</a> put out a statement in which he apologized for not listening to the concerns of African-American players.<a href="#cite_note-:02-166">[166]</a> The Times wrote that Goodell's "words were panned as hypocritical because of the league owners' rejection of Kaepernick."<a href="#cite_note-:02-166">[166]</a> Michael Rosenberg of <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a> wrote, "Mainstream white America is going to reconsider Kaepernick at some point – the way it reconsidered <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" title="Muhammad Ali">Muhammad Ali</a> years after he refused to go to Vietnam, the way it reconsidered <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jack_Johnson_(boxer)" title="Jack Johnson (boxer)">Jack Johnson</a>. Progress comes in fits and starts, and this country tends to punish those who urge it to move faster. The reconsideration of Kaepernick has begun."<a href="#cite_note-:1-167">[167]</a><a href="#cite_note-:2-168">[168]</a> In August, after the <a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Jacob_Blake" title="Shooting of Jacob Blake">shooting of Jacob Blake</a>, a black man, Goodell said that he wished the NFL had listened earlier to Kaepernick's reasons for kneeling.<a href="#cite_note-169">[169]</a> Kaepernick supports the <a href="/wiki/Police_abolition_movement" title="Police abolition movement">abolition of police</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prison_abolition_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Prison abolition movement">prisons</a>. In October 2020, <a href="/wiki/Kaepernick_Publishing" title="Kaepernick Publishing">Kaepernick Publishing</a> launched a project with <a href="/wiki/Medium_(website)" title="Medium (website)">Medium</a> titled "Abolition For The People", a collection of 30 essays written by several activists calling for police and prison abolition and criticizing <a href="/wiki/Prison_reform" title="Prison reform">prison reform</a> as only "reforming, reshaping, and rebranding"<a href="#cite_note-170">[170]</a> <a href="/wiki/Institutional_racism" title="Institutional racism">systemic racism</a>.<a href="#cite_note-171">[171]</a><a href="#cite_note-172">[172]</a><a href="#cite_note-173">[173]</a> In August 2016 Kaepernick wore a t-shirt featuring a picture of a meeting between <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_X" title="Malcolm X">Malcolm X</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fidel_Castro" title="Fidel Castro">Fidel Castro</a> and praised the <a href="/wiki/Cuban_Literacy_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuban Literacy Campaign">Cuban Literacy Campaign</a>. He also said, "I am a believer in Malcolm X and his ideology and what he talked about and what he believed in as far as fighting oppression".<a href="#cite_note-174">[174]</a><a href="#cite_note-175">[175]</a><a href="#cite_note-176">[176]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Written_works">Written works</h2></div> <ul><li>I Color Myself Different (<a href="/wiki/Scholastic_Corporation" title="Scholastic Corporation">Scholastic</a>)<a href="#cite_note-177">[177]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game,_October_1,_2024.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Colin Kaepernick poses with Carmelo Anthony after a New York Liberty/Las Vegas Aces WNBA Semifinals game, October 1, 2024" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game%2C_October_1%2C_2024.jpg/220px-Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game%2C_October_1%2C_2024.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game%2C_October_1%2C_2024.jpg/330px-Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game%2C_October_1%2C_2024.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game%2C_October_1%2C_2024.jpg/440px-Carmelo_Anthony_and_Colin_Kaepernick_at_the_New_York_Liberty-Las_Vegas_Aces_WNBA_game%2C_October_1%2C_2024.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Colin Kaepernick poses with <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Carmelo Anthony</a> after a New York Liberty/Las Vegas Aces <a href="/wiki/WNBA" class="mw-redirect" title="WNBA">WNBA</a> Semifinals game, October 1, 2024</figcaption></figure> Kaepernick was <a href="/wiki/Baptized" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptized">baptized</a> <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Confirmation" title="Confirmation">confirmed</a> <a href="/wiki/Lutheran" class="mw-redirect" title="Lutheran">Lutheran</a>, and attended a <a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a> church during his college years.<a href="#cite_note-Saracevic-178">[178]</a> Kaepernick spoke about his faith saying, "I think <a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a> guides me through every day and helps me take the right steps and has helped me to get to where I'm at."<a href="#cite_note-179">[179]</a> Kaepernick has multiple tattoos about his faith. His right arm features a scroll with the Bible verse <a href="/wiki/Psalm_18" title="Psalm 18">Psalm 18</a>:39 written on it. Tattooed under the scroll are praying hands with the phrase "To God The Glory" written on them. To the left of both the scroll and praying hands is the word "Faith" written vertically. His left arm features a Christian cross with the words "Heaven Sent" on it referring to <a href="/wiki/Jesus_Christ" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesus Christ">Jesus Christ</a>. Written above and below the cross is the phrase "God Will Guide Me". Written to the left and right of the cross is the Bible verse <a href="/wiki/Psalm_27" title="Psalm 27">Psalm 27</a>:3.<a href="#cite_note-mercurynews.com-180">[180]</a><a href="#cite_note-181">[181]</a><a href="#cite_note-182">[182]</a> Kaepernick reportedly started dating radio personality and television host <a href="/wiki/Nessa" title="Nessa">Nessa Diab</a> in July 2015,<a href="#cite_note-183">[183]</a> and officially went public about their relationship in February 2016.<a href="#cite_note-184">[184]</a> Their child was born in August 2022.<a href="#cite_note-185">[185]</a> Kaepernick began following a <a href="/wiki/Vegan" class="mw-redirect" title="Vegan">vegan</a> diet in late 2015.<a href="#cite_note-186">[186]</a> Kaepernick's family has had a pet <a href="/wiki/African_spurred_tortoise" title="African spurred tortoise">African spurred tortoise</a> named Sammy since he was 10 years old.<a href="#cite_note-187">[187]</a> In February 2020, Kaepernick started <a href="/wiki/Kaepernick_Publishing" title="Kaepernick Publishing">Kaepernick Publishing</a>.<a href="#cite_note-188">[188]</a> Kaepernick published a <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_book" class="mw-redirect" title="Children's book">children's book</a> titled I Color Myself Different in April 2022 through his publishing company and <a href="/wiki/Scholastic_Corporation" title="Scholastic Corporation">Scholastic</a>.<a href="#cite_note-189">[189]</a> On October 29, 2021, <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> premiered <a href="/wiki/Colin_in_Black_%26_White" title="Colin in Black & White">Colin in Black & White</a>, a six-episode limited series about Kaepernick's teenage years. The series was co-created by Kaepernick and <a href="/wiki/Ava_DuVernay" title="Ava DuVernay">Ava DuVernay</a>.<a href="#cite_note-190">[190]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2></div> <ul><li>2017 <a href="/wiki/GQ_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="GQ Magazine">GQ Magazine</a> Citizen of the Year<a href="#cite_note-191">[191]</a></li> <li>2017 <a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a> <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" title="Muhammad Ali">Muhammad Ali</a> Legacy Award<a href="#cite_note-192">[192]</a></li> <li>2017 American Civil Liberties Union Eason Monroe Courageous Advocate Award<a href="#cite_note-193">[193]</a></li> <li>2017 <a href="/wiki/Puffin/Nation_Prize_for_Creative_Citizenship" title="Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship">Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship</a> honoree<a href="#cite_note-194">[194]</a></li> <li>2018 <a href="/wiki/Amnesty_International" title="Amnesty International">Amnesty International</a> Ambassador of Conscience Award<a href="#cite_note-195">[195]</a></li> <li>2018 <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a> <a href="/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois" title="W. E. B. Du Bois">W. E. B. Du Bois</a> Medal<a href="#cite_note-196">[196]</a><a href="#cite_note-197">[197]</a></li> <li>2020 <a href="/wiki/Ripple_of_Hope_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Ripple of Hope Award">Ripple of Hope Award</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Center_for_Justice_and_Human_Rights" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights">Robert F. 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Tittle</a> (1951–1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Powers_(American_football)" title="Jim Powers (American football)">Jim Powers</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Cason" title="Jim Cason">Jim Cason</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Morrall" title="Earl Morrall">Earl Morrall</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Brodie" title="John Brodie">John Brodie</a> (1957–1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_McHan" title="Lamar McHan">Lamar McHan</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Waters" title="Bob Waters">Bob Waters</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Mira" title="George Mira">George Mira</a> (1964–1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Spurrier" title="Steve Spurrier">Steve Spurrier</a> (1967, 1969, 1972–1973, 1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Reed_(quarterback)" title="Joe Reed (quarterback)">Joe Reed</a> (1973–1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Owen_(American_football)" title="Tom Owen (American football)">Tom Owen</a> (1974–1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Morrison" title="Dennis Morrison">Dennis Morrison</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norm_Snead" title="Norm Snead">Norm Snead</a> (1974–1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Plunkett" title="Jim Plunkett">Jim Plunkett</a> (1976–1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Bull" title="Scott Bull">Scott Bull</a> (1976, 1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_DeBerg" title="Steve DeBerg">Steve DeBerg</a> (1978–1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a> (1979–1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Cavanaugh" title="Matt Cavanaugh">Matt Cavanaugh</a> (1984–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Kemp" title="Jeff Kemp">Jeff Kemp</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Moroski" title="Mike Moroski">Mike Moroski</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Young" title="Steve Young">Steve Young</a> (1987–1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gagliano" title="Bob Gagliano">Bob Gagliano</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Bono" title="Steve Bono">Steve Bono</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvis_Grbac" title="Elvis Grbac">Elvis Grbac</a> (1995–1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Druckenmiller" title="Jim Druckenmiller">Jim Druckenmiller</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ty_Detmer" title="Ty Detmer">Ty Detmer</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Stenstrom" title="Steve Stenstrom">Steve Stenstrom</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Garcia" title="Jeff Garcia">Jeff Garcia</a> (1999–2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Rattay" title="Tim Rattay">Tim Rattay</a> (2003–2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Dorsey" title="Ken Dorsey">Ken Dorsey</a> (2004–2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Smith" title="Alex Smith">Alex Smith</a> (2005–2007, 2009–2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cody_Pickett" title="Cody Pickett">Cody Pickett</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trent_Dilfer" title="Trent Dilfer">Trent Dilfer</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaun_Hill" title="Shaun Hill">Shaun Hill</a> (2007–2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Weinke" title="Chris Weinke">Chris Weinke</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._T._O%27Sullivan" title="J. T. O'Sullivan">J. T. O'Sullivan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Smith" title="Troy Smith">Troy Smith</a> (2010)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Colin Kaepernick</a> (2012–2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blaine_Gabbert" title="Blaine Gabbert">Blaine Gabbert</a> (2015–2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hoyer" title="Brian Hoyer">Brian Hoyer</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._J._Beathard" title="C. J. Beathard">C. J. Beathard</a> (2017–2018, 2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Garoppolo" title="Jimmy Garoppolo">Jimmy Garoppolo</a> (2017–2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Mullens" title="Nick Mullens">Nick Mullens</a> (2018, 2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trey_Lance" title="Trey Lance">Trey Lance</a> (2021–2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brock_Purdy" title="Brock Purdy">Brock Purdy</a> (2022–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Darnold" title="Sam Darnold">Sam Darnold</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Black_Lives_Matter" style="wide;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" 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class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#eeeeee;;width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Melina_Abdullah" title="Melina Abdullah">Melina Abdullah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tay_Anderson" title="Tay Anderson">Tay Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Brooks" title="Cat Brooks">Cat Brooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cori_Bush" title="Cori Bush">Cori Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwen_Carr" title="Gwen Carr">Gwen Carr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Crump" title="Benjamin Crump">Benjamin Crump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrisse_Cullors" title="Patrisse Cullors">Patrisse Cullors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aalayah_Eastmond" title="Aalayah Eastmond">Aalayah Eastmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnetta_Elzie" title="Johnetta Elzie">Johnetta Elzie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Franks_Jr." title="Bruce Franks Jr.">Bruce Franks Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darnella_Frazier" title="Darnella Frazier">Darnella Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erica_Garner" title="Erica Garner">Erica Garner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alicia_Garza" title="Alicia Garza">Alicia Garza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elle_Hearns" class="mw-redirect" title="Elle Hearns">Elle Hearns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Hudson" title="Sandy Hudson">Sandy Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blair_Imani" title="Blair Imani">Blair Imani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Aleta_Jackson" title="Natalie Aleta Jackson">Natalie Aleta Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marissa_Johnson" title="Marissa Johnson">Marissa Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sasha_Johnson" title="Sasha Johnson">Sasha Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jari_Jones" title="Jari Jones">Jari Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tishaura_Jones" title="Tishaura Jones">Tishaura Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariame_Kaba" title="Mariame Kaba">Mariame Kaba</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Colin Kaepernick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brittany_Kamai" title="Brittany Kamai">Brittany Kamai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janaya_Khan" title="Janaya Khan">Janaya Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaun_King" title="Shaun King">Shaun King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nekima_Levy_Armstrong" title="Nekima Levy Armstrong">Nekima Levy Armstrong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eva_Lewis" title="Eva Lewis">Eva Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamika_Mallory" title="Tamika Mallory">Tamika Mallory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_McHarris" title="Philip McHarris">Philip McHarris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeRay_Mckesson" title="DeRay Mckesson">DeRay Mckesson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhiyidin_Moye" title="Muhiyidin Moye">Muhiyidin Moye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bree_Newsome" title="Bree Newsome">Bree Newsome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikkita_Oliver" title="Nikkita Oliver">Nikkita Oliver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijeoma_Oluo" title="Ijeoma Oluo">Ijeoma Oluo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brittany_Packnett_Cunningham" title="Brittany Packnett Cunningham">Brittany Packnett Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Puryear" title="Eugene Puryear">Eugene Puryear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teressa_Raiford" title="Teressa Raiford">Teressa Raiford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jen_Reid" title="Jen Reid">Jen Reid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Sarsour" title="Linda Sarsour">Linda Sarsour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Sharpton" title="Al Sharpton">Al Sharpton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Sinyangwe" title="Samuel Sinyangwe">Samuel Sinyangwe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nova_Stevens" title="Nova Stevens">Nova Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keeanga-Yamahtta_Taylor" title="Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor">Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Thompson_(Minnesota_politician)" title="John Thompson (Minnesota politician)">John Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ay%E1%BB%8D_Tometi" title="Ayọ Tometi">Ayọ Tometi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assa_Traor%C3%A9" title="Assa Traoré">Assa Traoré</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrus_Marcus_Ware" title="Syrus Marcus Ware">Syrus Marcus Ware</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#eeeeee;;width:1%">Events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferguson_unrest" title="Ferguson unrest">Ferguson unrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Baltimore_protests" title="2015 Baltimore protests">2015 Baltimore protests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%932016_University_of_Missouri_protests" title="2015–2016 University of Missouri protests">2015–2016 University of Missouri protests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dismissal_of_Robert_Rialmo" title="Dismissal of Robert Rialmo">Dismissal of Robert Rialmo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Donald_Trump_Chicago_rally_protest" title="2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest">2016 Donald Trump Chicago rally protest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_St._Louis_protests" title="2017 St. Louis protests">2017 St. Louis protests</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Breonna_Taylor_protests" title="Breonna Taylor protests">Breonna Taylor protests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Floyd_protests" title="George Floyd protests">George Floyd protests</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_changes_made_due_to_the_George_Floyd_protests" title="List of changes made due to the George Floyd protests">changes made</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_name_changes_due_to_the_George_Floyd_protests" title="List of name changes due to the George Floyd protests">name changes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_monuments_and_memorials_removed_during_the_George_Floyd_protests" title="List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests">removal of monuments and memorials</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reactions_to_the_George_Floyd_protests" title="Reactions to the George Floyd protests">reactions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trial_of_Derek_Chauvin" title="Trial of Derek Chauvin">trial of Derek Chauvin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Violence_and_controversies_during_the_George_Floyd_protests" title="Violence and controversies during the George Floyd protests">violence and controversies</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_photo_op_at_St._John%27s_Church" title="Donald Trump photo op at St. John's Church">Donald Trump photo op at St. John's Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_police_violence_incidents_during_George_Floyd_protests" title="List of police violence incidents during George Floyd protests">police violence incidents</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_police_shoving_incident" title="Buffalo police shoving incident">Buffalo police shoving incident</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_gun-toting_incident" title="St. Louis gun-toting incident">St. Louis gun-toting incident</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_vehicle-ramming_incidents_during_George_Floyd_protests" title="List of vehicle-ramming incidents during George Floyd protests">vehicle-ramming incidents</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Birders_Week" title="Black Birders Week">Black Birders Week</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackout_Tuesday" title="Blackout Tuesday">Blackout Tuesday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capitol_Hill_Occupied_Protest" title="Capitol Hill Occupied Protest">Capitol Hill Occupied Protest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strike_for_Black_Lives_(academic_protest)" title="Strike for Black Lives (academic protest)">Academic strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strike_for_Black_Lives_(coalition_protest)" title="Strike for Black Lives (coalition protest)">General strike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenosha_unrest" title="Kenosha unrest">Kenosha unrest</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kenosha_unrest_shooting" title="Kenosha unrest shooting">shooting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_athlete_strikes" title="2020 American athlete strikes">Athlete strikes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Minneapolis_false_rumors_riot" title="2020 Minneapolis false rumors riot">2020 Minneapolis false rumors riot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%932023_Minneapolis%E2%80%93Saint_Paul_racial_unrest" title="2020–2023 Minneapolis–Saint Paul racial unrest">2020–2023 Minneapolis–Saint Paul racial unrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orisha_Land" title="Orisha Land">Orisha Land</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daunte_Wright_protests" title="Daunte Wright protests">Daunte Wright protests</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Uptown_Minneapolis_unrest" title="2021 Uptown Minneapolis unrest">2021 Uptown Minneapolis unrest</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Deona_Marie_Knajdek" title="Killing of Deona Marie Knajdek">vehicle-ramming attack</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyre_Nichols_protests" title="Tyre Nichols protests">Tyre Nichols protests</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#eeeeee;;width:1%">Locations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_protests_in_New_York_City" title="Black Lives Matter protests in New York City">Protests in New York City</a></li> <li>List of George Floyd protests <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_George_Floyd_protests_in_the_United_States" title="List of George Floyd protests in the United States">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_George_Floyd_protests_outside_the_United_States" title="List of George Floyd protests outside the United States">outside the United States</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Daunte_Wright_protests" title="List of Daunte Wright protests">List of Daunte Wright protests</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#eeeeee;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_unarmed_African_Americans_killed_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States" title="List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement officers in the United States">Deaths protested</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2009–2011</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Oscar_Grant" title="Killing of Oscar Grant">Oscar Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Aiyana_Jones" title="Killing of Aiyana Jones">Aiyana Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_James_Craig_Anderson" title="Murder of James Craig Anderson">James Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Mark_Duggan" title="Killing of Mark Duggan">Mark Duggan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Kenneth_Chamberlain_Sr." title="Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.">Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Anthony_Lamar_Smith" title="Killing of Anthony Lamar Smith">Anthony Lamar Smith</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2012–2013</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ramarley_Graham" title="Killing of Ramarley Graham">Ramarley Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Trayvon_Martin" title="Killing of Trayvon Martin">Trayvon Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Rekia_Boyd" title="Killing of Rekia Boyd">Rekia Boyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Jordan_Davis" title="Murder of Jordan Davis">Jordan Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Timothy_Russell_and_Malissa_Williams" title="Killing of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams">Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Tyrone_West" title="Death of Tyrone West">Tyrone West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Larry_Jackson_Jr." title="Killing of Larry Jackson Jr.">Larry Jackson Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jonathan_Ferrell" title="Killing of Jonathan Ferrell">Jonathan Ferrell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Miriam_Carey" title="Killing of Miriam Carey">Miriam Carey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Renisha_McBride" title="Murder of Renisha McBride">Renisha McBride</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Dontre_Hamilton" title="Killing of Dontre Hamilton">Dontre Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Eric_Garner" title="Killing of Eric Garner">Eric Garner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_John_Crawford_III" title="Killing of John Crawford III">John Crawford III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Michael_Brown" title="Killing of Michael Brown">Michael Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ezell_Ford" title="Killing of Ezell Ford">Ezell Ford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Laquan_McDonald" title="Murder of Laquan McDonald">Laquan McDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Akai_Gurley" title="Killing of Akai Gurley">Akai Gurley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Tamir_Rice" title="Killing of Tamir Rice">Tamir Rice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Antonio_Martin" title="Killing of Antonio Martin">Antonio Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jerame_Reid" title="Killing of Jerame Reid">Jerame Reid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Natasha_McKenna" title="Death of Natasha McKenna">Natasha McKenna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Charley_Leundeu_Keunang" title="Killing of Charley Leundeu Keunang">Charley Leundeu Keunang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Tony_Robinson" title="Killing of Tony Robinson">Tony Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Anthony_Hill" title="Killing of Anthony Hill">Anthony Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Meagan_Hockaday" title="Killing of Meagan Hockaday">Meagan Hockaday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Eric_Harris" title="Killing of Eric Harris">Eric Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Walter_Scott" title="Killing of Walter Scott">Walter Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Freddie_Gray" title="Killing of Freddie Gray">Freddie Gray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_William_Chapman" title="Killing of William Chapman">William Chapman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston_church_shooting" title="Charleston church shooting">Charleston church shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Jonathan_Sanders" title="Death of Jonathan Sanders">Jonathan Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Sandra_Bland" title="Death of Sandra Bland">Sandra Bland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Samuel_DuBose" title="Killing of Samuel DuBose">Samuel DuBose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Mansur_Ball-Bey" title="Killing of Mansur Ball-Bey">Mansur Ball-Bey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jeremy_McDole" title="Killing of Jeremy McDole">Jeremy McDole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Corey_Jones" title="Killing of Corey Jones">Corey Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jamar_Clark" title="Killing of Jamar Clark">Jamar Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Woods" class="mw-redirect" title="Mario Woods">Mario Woods</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Greg_Gunn" title="Killing of Greg Gunn">Greg Gunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Alton_Sterling" title="Killing of Alton Sterling">Alton Sterling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Philando_Castile" title="Killing of Philando Castile">Philando Castile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Joseph_Mann" title="Killing of Joseph Mann">Joseph Mann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Adama_Traor%C3%A9" title="Death of Adama Traoré">Adama Traoré</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Abdirahman_Abdi" title="Death of Abdirahman Abdi">Abdirahman Abdi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Paul_O%27Neal" title="Killing of Paul O'Neal">Paul O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Korryn_Gaines" title="Killing of Korryn Gaines">Korryn Gaines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jamarion_Robinson" title="Killing of Jamarion Robinson">Jamarion Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylville_Smith" class="mw-redirect" title="Sylville Smith">Sylville Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Elijah_Doughty" title="Death of Elijah Doughty">Elijah Doughty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Terence_Crutcher" title="Killing of Terence Crutcher">Terence Crutcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Keith_Lamont_Scott" title="Killing of Keith Lamont Scott">Keith Lamont Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Alfred_Olango" title="Killing of Alfred Olango">Alfred Olango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Deborah_Danner" title="Killing of Deborah Danner">Deborah Danner</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jocques_Clemmons" title="Killing of Jocques Clemmons">Jocques Clemmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Jordan_Edwards" title="Murder of Jordan Edwards">Jordan Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Edson_Da_Costa" title="Death of Edson Da Costa">Edson Da Costa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Rashan_Charles" title="Death of Rashan Charles">Rashan Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Patrick_Harmon" title="Killing of Patrick Harmon">Patrick Harmon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Anthony_Weber" title="Killing of Anthony Weber">Anthony Weber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Stephon_Clark" title="Killing of Stephon Clark">Stephon Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Marcus-David_Peters" title="Killing of Marcus-David Peters">Marcus-David Peters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Antwon_Rose_Jr." title="Killing of Antwon Rose Jr.">Antwon Rose Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Markeis_McGlockton" title="Killing of Markeis McGlockton">Markeis McGlockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Daniel_Hambrick" title="Killing of Daniel Hambrick">Daniel Hambrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Botham_Jean" title="Murder of Botham Jean">Botham Jean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Tamla_Horsford" title="Death of Tamla Horsford">Tamla Horsford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jemel_Roberson" title="Killing of Jemel Roberson">Jemel Roberson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Emantic_Fitzgerald_Bradford_Jr." title="Killing of Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr.">EJ Bradford Jr.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_George_Robinson" title="Killing of George Robinson">George Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Willie_McCoy" title="Killing of Willie McCoy">Willie McCoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Danquirs_Franklin" title="Killing of Danquirs Franklin">Danquirs Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Javier_Ambler" title="Killing of Javier Ambler">Javier Ambler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Lassana_Cisse" title="Murder of Lassana Cisse">Lassana Cisse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ronald_Greene" title="Killing of Ronald Greene">Ronald Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Pamela_Turner" title="Killing of Pamela Turner">Pamela Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Layleen_Polanco" title="Death of Layleen Polanco">Layleen Polanco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Shukri_Abdi" title="Death of Shukri Abdi">Shukri Abdi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Christopher_Kapessa" title="Death of Christopher Kapessa">Christopher Kapessa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Elijah_McClain" title="Killing of Elijah McClain">Elijah McClain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Atatiana_Jefferson" title="Killing of Atatiana Jefferson">Atatiana Jefferson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2020</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Alvin_Cole" title="Killing of Alvin Cole">Alvin Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Ahmaud_Arbery" title="Murder of Ahmaud Arbery">Ahmaud Arbery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Manuel_Ellis" title="Killing of Manuel Ellis">Manuel Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Breonna_Taylor" title="Killing of Breonna Taylor">Breonna Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Daniel_Prude" title="Killing of Daniel Prude">Daniel Prude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Nina_Pop" title="Killing of Nina Pop">Nina Pop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_George_Floyd" title="Murder of George Floyd">George Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Dion_Johnson" title="Killing of Dion Johnson">Dion Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Tony_McDade" title="Killing of Tony McDade">Tony McDade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Regis_Korchinski-Paquet" title="Death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet">Regis Korchinski-Paquet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_James_Scurlock" title="Killing of James Scurlock">James Scurlock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_David_McAtee" title="Killing of David McAtee">David McAtee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murders_of_Oluwatoyin_Salau_and_Victoria_Sims" title="Murders of Oluwatoyin Salau and Victoria Sims">Oluwatoyin Salau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Carlos_Carson" title="Killing of Carlos Carson">Carlos Carson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Rayshard_Brooks" title="Killing of Rayshard Brooks">Rayshard Brooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Julian_Lewis" title="Killing of Julian Lewis">Julian Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Dijon_Kizzee" title="Killing of Dijon Kizzee">Dijon Kizzee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Marcellis_Stinnette" title="Killing of Marcellis Stinnette">Marcellis Stinnette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Chaniece_Wallace" title="Death of Chaniece Wallace">Chaniece Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Walter_Wallace" title="Killing of Walter Wallace">Walter Wallace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Andre_Hill" title="Murder of Andre Hill">Andre Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Dolal_Idd" title="Killing of Dolal Idd">Dolal Idd</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2021</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Marvin_Scott" title="Death of Marvin Scott">Marvin Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Adam_Toledo" title="Killing of Adam Toledo">Adam Toledo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Daunte_Wright" title="Killing of Daunte Wright">Daunte Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Lindani_Myeni" title="Killing of Lindani Myeni">Lindani Myeni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ma%27Khia_Bryant" title="Killing of Ma'Khia Bryant">Ma'Khia Bryant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Andrew_Brown_Jr." title="Killing of Andrew Brown Jr.">Andrew Brown Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Winston_Boogie_Smith" title="Killing of Winston Boogie Smith">Winston Boogie Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Leneal_Frazier" title="Killing of Leneal Frazier">Leneal Frazier</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2022</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Amir_Locke" title="Killing of Amir Locke">Amir Locke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Patrick_Lyoya" title="Killing of Patrick Lyoya">Patrick Lyoya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jayland_Walker" title="Killing of Jayland Walker">Jayland Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Donovan_Lewis" title="Killing of Donovan Lewis">Donovan Lewis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2023</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Death_of_Keenan_Anderson" title="Death of Keenan Anderson">Keenan Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Tyre_Nichols" title="Killing of Tyre Nichols">Tyre Nichols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Irvo_Otieno" title="Killing of Irvo Otieno">Irvo Otieno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Jordan_Neely" title="Killing of Jordan Neely">Jordan Neely</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ricky_Cobb_II" title="Killing of Ricky Cobb II">Ricky Cobb II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Johnny_Hollman" title="Killing of Johnny Hollman">Johnny Hollman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Ta%27Kiya_Young" title="Killing of Ta'Kiya Young">Ta'Kiya Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Leonard_Cure" title="Killing of Leonard Cure">Leonard Cure</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">2024</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Dexter_Reed" title="Killing of Dexter Reed">Dexter Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Roger_Fortson" title="Killing of Roger Fortson">Roger Fortson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Sonya_Massey" title="Killing of Sonya Massey">Sonya Massey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#eeeeee;;width:1%">Other cases protested</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kalief_Browder" title="Kalief Browder">Kalief Browder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Texas_pool_party_incident" title="2015 Texas pool party incident">2015 Texas pool party incident</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Charles_Kinsey" title="Shooting of Charles Kinsey">Shooting of Charles Kinsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Jacob_Blake" title="Shooting of Jacob Blake">Shooting of Jacob Blake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Ralph_Yarl" title="Shooting of Ralph Yarl">Shooting of Ralph Yarl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rankin_County_torture_incident" title="Rankin County torture incident">Rankin County torture incident</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#eeeeee;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_movement_in_popular_culture" title="Black Lives Matter movement in popular culture">In popular culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;"><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_art" title="Black Lives Matter art">Art</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_art_in_New_York_City" title="Black Lives Matter art in New York City">New York City</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bust_of_George_Floyd" title="Bust of George Floyd">Bust of George Floyd</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_art_in_Portland,_Oregon" title="Black Lives Matter art in Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Floyd_mural_(Portland,_Oregon)" title="George Floyd mural (Portland, Oregon)">George Floyd mural</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/We_Stand_with_You" title="We Stand with You">We Stand with You</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Say_Their_Names" title="Say Their Names">Say Their Names</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_George_Floyd" title="Statue of George Floyd">Statue of George Floyd</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;wide"><tbody><tr><th id="Street_murals" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Black_Lives_Matter_street_murals" title="List of Black Lives Matter street murals">Street murals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Cincinnati)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Cincinnati)">Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Indianapolis)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Indianapolis)">Indianapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Portland,_Oregon)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Portland, Oregon)">Portland, Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Salt_Lake_City)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Salt Lake City)">Salt Lake City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Santa_Cruz,_California)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Santa Cruz, California)">Santa Cruz, California</a></li> <li>Seattle <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Capitol_Hill,_Seattle)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Capitol Hill, Seattle)">Capitol Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Seattle_City_Hall)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Seattle City Hall)">City Hall</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Lives_Matter_street_mural_(Springfield,_Massachusetts)" title="Black Lives Matter street mural (Springfield, Massachusetts)">Springfield, Massachusetts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Books</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All_American_Boys" title="All American Boys">All American Boys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Software" title="Black Software">Black Software</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackout_(young_adult_novel)" title="Blackout (young adult novel)">Blackout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brit(ish)" title="Brit(ish)">Brit(ish)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dear_Martin" title="Dear Martin">Dear Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Hate_U_Give" title="The Hate U Give">The Hate U Give</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/His_Name_Is_George_Floyd" title="His Name Is George Floyd">His Name Is George Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I_Can%27t_Breathe:_A_Killing_on_Bay_Street" title="I Can't Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street">I Can't Breathe: A Killing on Bay Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rest_in_Power:_The_Enduring_Life_of_Trayvon_Martin" title="Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin">Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Film</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/16_Shots" title="16 Shots">16 Shots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3_1/2_Minutes,_10_Bullets" title="3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets">3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Son_(2019_film)" title="American Son (2019 film)">American Son</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bars4Justice" title="Bars4Justice">Bars4Justice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fruitvale_Station_(film)" title="Fruitvale Station (film)">Fruitvale Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Generation_Revolution" title="Generation Revolution">Generation Revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Hate_U_Give_(film)" title="The Hate U Give (film)">The Hate U Give</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rest_in_Power:_The_Trayvon_Martin_Story" title="Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story">Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stay_Woke:_The_Black_Lives_Matter_Movement" title="Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement">Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stranger_Fruit_(film)" title="Stranger Fruit (film)">Stranger Fruit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Two_Distant_Strangers" title="Two Distant Strangers">Two Distant Strangers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whose_Streets%3F" title="Whose Streets?">Whose Streets?</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Alright_(Kendrick_Lamar_song)" title="Alright (Kendrick Lamar song)">Alright</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Angel_Down_(song)" title="Angel Down (song)">Angel Down</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Bigger_Picture_(song)" title="The Bigger Picture (song)">The Bigger Picture</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Black_Parade_(song)" title="Black Parade (song)">Black Parade</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Can%27t_Put_It_in_the_Hands_of_Fate" title="Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate">Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Chains_(Usher_song)" title="Chains (Usher song)">Chains</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cop_vs._Phone_Girl" title="Cop vs. Phone Girl">Cop vs. Phone Girl</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Shoot_(The_Game_song)" title="Don't Shoot (The Game song)">Don't Shoot</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Formation_(song)" title="Formation (song)">Formation</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Freedom_(Beyonc%C3%A9_song)" title="Freedom (Beyoncé song)">Freedom</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hell_You_Talmbout" title="Hell You Talmbout">Hell You Talmbout</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Can%27t_Breathe_(H.E.R._song)" title="I Can't Breathe (H.E.R. song)">I Can't Breathe</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lavender_(Nightfall_Remix)" title="Lavender (Nightfall Remix)">Lavender (Nightfall Remix)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Loyal_Like_Sid_%26_Nancy" title="Loyal Like Sid & Nancy">Loyal Like Sid & Nancy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Otherside_of_America" title="Otherside of America">Otherside of America</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Riot_(XXXTentacion_song)" title="Riot (XXXTentacion song)">Riot</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Rockstar_(DaBaby_song)" title="Rockstar (DaBaby song)">Rockstar (BLM Remix)</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Seven_Last_Words_of_the_Unarmed" title="The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed">The Seven Last Words of the Unarmed</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Snow_on_tha_Bluff_(song)" title="Snow on tha Bluff (song)">Snow on tha Bluff</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_Is_America_(song)" title="This Is America (song)">This Is America</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/What_They%27ll_Say_About_Us" title="What They'll Say About Us">What They'll Say About Us</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/White_Privilege_II" title="White Privilege II">White Privilege II</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colin_in_Black_%26_White" title="Colin in Black & White">Colin in Black & White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8:46_(special)" title="8:46 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