Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
Erik García Gundersen

LeBron James says he’s ‘happy’ for Colin Kaepernick after settlement

All-Star Weekend media day brings out the questions from all corners of the world, other sports included. And LeBron James was asked about one of the biggest moments in the sports world after Friday’s news of a settlement between the NFL and Colin Kaepernick.

The NFL settled with Kaepernick and Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid for an undisclosed amount, but LeBron James is hoping that the settlement was quite large after Kaepernick essentially sacrificed his career to discuss racial injustice and police brutality.

Ben Golliver of the Washington Post got video of his statement on Kaepernick from today.

LeBron James has long been a supporter of Kaepernick, even wearing a Kaepernick jersey during Super Bowl weekend earlier this month.

 

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.