GQ Names Colin Kaepernick 'Citizen Of Year'
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Colin Kaepernick has been named the Citizen of the Year by GQ magazine.
The NFL cannot stop what Colin Kaepernick started https://t.co/I6Zlnv6EL2 pic.twitter.com/htSlxJF4xt
— GQ Magazine (@GQMagazine) September 7, 2017
Kaepernick controversially began kneeling during the National Anthem during the beginning of the 2016 NFL season. Now, Kaepernick is out of the league.
.@Kaepernick7 will not be silenced https://t.co/NxQFCxdf1L #GQMOTY pic.twitter.com/jBIa1cHwPm
— GQ Magazine (@GQMagazine) November 13, 2017
"The kneeling won't stop," GQ wrote. "The statements won't stop. What Kaepernick started will only grow."
Kaepernick, 30, tweeted that he is honored.
I'm honored to be recognized by @GQMagazine as Citizen of the Year. https://t.co/s6wBZTa6tH
— Colin Kaepernick (@Kaepernick7) November 13, 2017
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