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Kevin Hart and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Once Got Candid on the Colin Kaepernick Situation: “If You Are Not a Supporter Then Simply Don’t and Walk Away From It”

Published 05/24/2022, 7:02 PM EDT

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Colin Kaepernick hasn’t been in the NFL since 2017. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback has made multiple attempts to find a way back to the league, but he hasn’t found any success yet.

He has been part of multiple debates since he started kneeling to the National Anthem during the NFL games. Some people agreed with Colin’s stance. Whereas many people didn’t like what Colin was doing, and as a result, he struggled to remain part of the league.

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There have been constant opinions regarding Kaepernick by various people. In 2019, Hollywood stars Kevin Hart and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson gave their honest opinions on the Colin Kaepernick saga.

Kevin Hart said, “Either you are a supporter, and you wanna see him play, or you just don’t have interest in it anymore. At this point of the time, if you are a supporter, and if you are, support! If you are not, then simply don’t and walk away from it. It’s a never-ending back and forth of opinion.”

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Dwayne Johnson added up to Kevin Hart’s comments and said, “Ultimately what it comes down to you know, we are athletes by nature and just love the world of sports.”

“And all sports but this one, in particular, is obviously a close one to us and also ultimately what it comes down to is how badly do you want to play the game, and on a business level for the other owners is how badly do you want Kap in the game.”

Where is Colin Kaepernick now?

As stated above, Colin last played in the NFL in 2017. He has been seen working on social issues and has been an active philanthropist. Recently it was revealed that he will be receiving an honorary doctorate degree from the Morgans State University.

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Since his contract ended with the San Francisco 49ers, he has been without a team. No team is willing to take a chance on him. As stated by Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson it is up to the owners on how badly they went to bring back Kap.

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Since his exit from the NFL, Kap has worked out with multiple teams, and yet he hasn’t been able to get a chance. With no clear indication about his return to the NFL, it is still unknown to everyone what Colin Kaepernick will do in the coming years.

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Abhimanyu Chaudhary

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Abhimanyu Chaudhary is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration at Sharda University. Abhimanyu has been a life-long fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and Liverpool FC.
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Deepika Bhaduri