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- Updated: August 27, 2016
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made his preseason debut Friday against the Green Bay Packers, but that turned out to be the second-biggest story for the 28-year-old.
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reported Kaepernick did not stand during the playing of the national anthem before the game kicked off.
The 49ers issued a statement about Kaepernick’s choice not to partake in the pregame ceremony, via Florio:
The national anthem is and always will be a special part of the pregame ceremony. It is an opportunity to honor our country and reflect on the great …
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