Less than an hour before Colin Kaepernick was set to work out before more than two dozen teams in an NFL-organized event in Atlanta, it became clear that the hastily orchestrated summit between the exiled quarterback and the league was about to go off the rails. Kaepernick, the NFL star who hasn’t played since 2016 after leading social-justice protests during the national anthem at National Football League games, had been summoned to Atlanta for a workout that the league said would give him what he wanted—a shot at returning...

Source: Wall Street Journal November 17, 2019 01:18 UTC