Mike Tirico Talks Colin Kaepernick (Still) Toiling Away in NFL Free Agency
The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback who started the national anthem kneel-down protest last year finds himself a few days out from Week 1 of the 2017 season — and still out of a job. Many people think that’s solely due to the now-infamous protest, while others simply see Kaepernick as a declining commodity between the sidelines.
NBC’s “Thursday Night Football” analyst Mike Tirico sees both sides.
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“Does he have more talent than quarterbacks that are on rosters right now? Yes he does,” Tirico said during a recent interview with TheWrap.