Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid have reached confidential settlement in their collusion grievances against the NFL. Collusion is when a group of business owners are conspiring to deny employment or suppress wage. With this payment and confidentiality agreement both the players and the NFL can't talk about the case. The NFL released a Joint Public Statement you can see HERE
Kaepernick has been out of work for since the end of the 2016 season and filed for grievance back in October of 2017. Meanwhile, Eric Reid, got signed last year to the Carolina Panthers and got a new 3 year contract this week. While Reid was in the league he continued to kneel and had the support of his teammates. He also said he was drug testes seven times this past season.
Will this settlement help get Kaepernick back in the NFL? The new rumor is that there might be a team interested in signing him:
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By Karina Macias