No Deal Imminent For Colin Kaepernick With Raiders rotoballer.com Fri 5/27/22 3:10 PM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick had a positive workout with the Las Vegas Raiders on Wednesday, but no signing was imminent as of late Thursday night, according to sources. The Raiders could be searching for another QB as the backup to Derek Carr, despite trading for Jarrett Stidham and signing Nick Mullens this offseason. Kaepernick hasn't played in the NFL since 2016, the same year he started protesting racial inequality by kneeling during the national anthem. Raiders offensive ...

Other Teams Interested In Colin Kaepernick Before Workout rotoballer.com Thu 5/26/22 11:01 PM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick reportedly had a good workout with the Raiders. Yet, there hasn't been any news regarding whether or not Las Vegas will actually offer him a contract. However, there have been rumblings that other teams were interested in Kaepernick before Wednesday's workout. The latest update seemingly keeps the door open for a return, even if the veteran doesn't ink a deal with Vegas . Still, if he's fortunate to sign with a team ahead of the 2022 season, he'll likely ...

Colin Kaepernick To Work Out For Raiders rotoballer.com Wed 5/25/22 4:05 PM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who hasn't played in the NFL since he started kneeling during the national anthem in 2016 to protest racial injustice, is scheduled to work out for the Las Vegas Raiders this week, according to league sources. Kaepernick has most often been connected with the Seattle Seahawks, but he worked out last November for eight different teams. The 32-year-old said he's open to serving as a team's backup if it means another shot in the NFL. In Las Vegas, Kap would ...

Colin Kaepernick Willing To Be A Backup rotoballer.com Mon 4/18/22 10:46 PM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick is willing to be a backup quarterback if that's what it takes for him to get back into the NFL. "I know I have to find my way back in," Kaepernick said in an interview with the "I Am Athlete" podcast. "So, yeah, if I have to come in as a backup, that's fine. But that's not where I'm staying. And when I prove that I'm a starter, I want to be able to step on the field as such. I just need that opportunity to walk through the door." Kaepernick hasn't played ...

Colin Kaepernick Willing To Accept Backup Role rotoballer.com Sat 4/2/22 9:21 PM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick acknowledged that even if he signs a contract following Saturday's workout at Michigan, he likely won't be given a starting job right away. The 34-year-old said, "I know right now the situation likely won't allow me to come in, step into a starting role. To teams that have questions, I'd love to come in for a workout. I'd love to sit down with you and have that conversation about how I could help." Kaepernick hasn't started a game since 2016, when he went ...

Colin Kaepernick To Throw During Michigan's Spring Game rotoballer.com Sat 4/2/22 12:16 PM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick will throw for NFL scouts during halftime of Michigan's spring game on Saturday. Kaepernick continues to stage throwing sessions with receivers in hopes that an NFL team will give him another shot. The Seattle Seahawks are the team most closely associated with him, but they're hoping to re-sign Geno Smith instead. The 34-year-old last played in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers in 2016, and there's no guarantee he'd win a starting job if a team ...

Seahawks Talks Haven't Progressed With Colin Kaepernick rotoballer.com Tue 3/29/22 12:13 PM

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said conversations "have not progressed" with free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who told reporters last week that he was still hoping the door was open for a shot with the Seahawks. Carroll's comments are an indication that the team is unlikely to sign Kap, who hasn't played in the NFL since 2016 with the San Francisco 49ers. After trading Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos, Drew Lock is currently the only starting option for Seattle in 2022, ...

Colin Kaepernick Still Hoping Seahawks Give Him A Shot rotoballer.com Thu 3/24/22 10:15 AM

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick hasn't played in the NFL since 2016, and the Seattle Seahawks are the only team to have hosted him on a visit since then, in May of 2017. Kaepernick held a workout at the University of Washington's indoor practice facility on Wednesday, spending around 90 minutes throwing to a handful of pass-catchers. He has been traveling the country holding throwing sessions since mid-March and has been posting footage of his workouts online in hopes of garnering enough...

Colin Kaepernick Reaches Out To Seahawks rotoballer.com Wed 3/16/22 10:10 PM

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick reached out to him this week, but Carroll said he doesn't know yet if it means that Kaepernick will end up getting a shot in Seattle or somewhere else. The Seahawks recently traded Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos in exchange for several first-round picks, quarterback Drew Lock and two other players. Seattle is likely looking to add another signal-caller to at least compete with Lock for the starting ...

Pierre Camus' Bold Predictions - 2020 Fantasy Football rotoballer.com Fri 8/28/20 9:30 AM

This marks the fifth installment of my bold predictions for RotoBaller. Boy, how things have changed sincemy first bold predictions column. We were happily oblivious to Coronavirus. My preseason prediction about Colin Kaepernick was purely football related, just weeks before he became known for something other than his passer rating. RGIII was getting set to revive his career and the Cleveland Browns franchise simultaneously. Yeah, that was just five years ago.Looking back just a year ago, I ...