Colin Kaepernick will participate in a throwing audition during the University of Michigan’s spring game on Saturday as the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback continues his pursuit of making an NFL comeback.
, who last played in the league in 2016 – the same year he started kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial injustice — will throw to draft-eligible players at halftime. Kaepernick thanked Michigan ahead of Saturday’s game for making him an"honorary captain."
Kaepernick said last month he’s still"hopeful" about the chance to play again and is just asking teams for an opportunity to showcase his abilities in a workout. He also said he had recently spoken withFree agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick participates in a workout for NFL scouts and media Nov. 16, 2019, in Riverdale, Ga.."There’s been a lot of conversation around it. Again, we’ve had conversations with Pete and John previously.
Carroll confirmed those conversations earlier last month but said he was unsure of where Kaepernick ends up. Colin Kaepernick looks to make a pass during a private NFL workout at Charles R. Drew High School Nov. 16, 2019, in Riverdale, Ga. "I don’t know if it’s here. I don’t know where it is. I don’t know if it’s even in football. I don’t know," Carrollat the time."People get a second opportunity in their lifetime ... and they can make the most of it if they’re ready for it. I don’t mean to send out any mixed messages about that. But I wanted you to understand that that’s how serious this is. It’s second-chance time.
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