Story highlights A Packers fan started an online petition to get Colin KaepernickKaepernick was born in WisconsinHe was also a Packers fan growing up(CNN) The Green Bay Packers are in a funk. The Super Bowl hopes and dreams of pretty much the entire state of Wisconsin crashed into the turf along with Aaron Rodgers' shoulder after the star Packers QB was hurt in Sunday's game. But Packers fan have the perfect replacement in mind -- Colin Kaepernick. Tracey Corder, a Packers fan from California, started a change.org petition addressed to Green Bay, urging the team to sign Kaepernick. "Aaron Rodgers is possibly out for the rest of the season but there's a Wisconsin-born QB who should be on our team!"

Source: CNN October 17, 2017 16:06 UTC