The NFL is setting up a private workout with scouting combine personnel for Colin Kaepernick and has invited all teams to attend, according to a report. Kris Sanchez reports.
The NFL is setting up a private workout with scouting combine personnel for Colin Kaepernick and has invited all teams to attend, according to a report.
The workout, which will also be run by former NFL coaches, held on Saturday in Atlanta will include on-field work and an interview, NFL Network reports.
The NFL had received several inquiries from teams about Kaepernick's readiness to play. The league also spoke with Kaepernick's representatives, who said the quarterback was prepared to workout and interview.
Kaepernick shared his enthusiasm about the development on Twitter.
I’m just getting word from my representatives that the NFL league office reached out to them about a workout in Atlanta on Saturday. I’ve been in shape and ready for this for 3 years, can’t wait to see the head coaches and GMs on Saturday.
— Colin Kaepernick (@Kaepernick7) November 13, 2019
Kaepernick last played league football in the 2016 season. In 2017, he filed a collusion lawsuit against the NFL before it was settled out of court earlier this year.