Colin Kaepernick doesn’t need the NFL

On Jan. 1, 2017, Colin Kaepernick threw what likely was the last touchdown pass of his NFL career, a 9-yard strike to Garrett Celek in a loss to Seattle.

Kaepernick may have lost that game, but he has been winning mightily ever since.

The Undefeated’s writer-at-large, William C. Rhoden, explains why the embattled quarterback turned freedom fighter doesn’t need the game that made him a household name.