Ex-49ers safety Eric Reid might not kneel but says protests of injustice will go on
Eric Reid isn’t planning on giving up his fight against racial injustice in America or his fight with the NFL.
He just doesn’t know if his protests against injustice will include kneeling for the national anthem. Reid, who signed a one-year contract last week with Carolina, said Monday he is “still considering other ways” to protest and continue to raise awareness.
The 2013 Pro Bowl safety did not elaborate, but did say he will not drop his grievance against the NFL that alleges teams colluded to keep him out of the league because he protested alongside Colin Kaepernick.
“Nothing will ever change unless you talk about it.