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Colin Kaepernick Comments on National Anthem Protest, Donald Trump and More
- Updated: November 30, 2016
The Chicago Bears will host the San Francisco 49ers in a Week 13 matchup Sunday, and media from the Windy City took time Wednesday to ask Niners quarterback Colin Kaepernick if he’s worried about President-elect Donald Trump’s administration potentially punishing silent national anthem protesters in the future.
“No, I’m not concerned about that at all,” Kaepernick said, according to CSN Chicago’s John Mullin. “To me, if things go down that path, those are human-rights issues. Patriotism is earned; it’s not something you demand. For me, I don’t see those as issues. I’ll continue on my path as I have planned.”
Kaepernick’s response came a day after Trump called for people who burn the …
