10 years after taking a knee, Colin Kaepernick is still waging a 'Perilous Fight'
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick addresses his ongoing desire to return to the NFL in his new book, *The Perilous Fight*. The publication marks nearly a decade since he sparked national debate by kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality, an action that preceded his departure from professional football.
The former 49ers quarterback created an uproar in 2016 when took a knee during the national anthem to protest police brutality. In The Perilous Fight he explains why he still wants to play football.
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