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    Roger Goodell On Colin Kaepernick's Possible Return to NFL: 'I Welcome That'

    The NFL commissioner's comments come in an interview with ESPN. In recent days the commissioner has apologized for the league "not listening to NFL players earlier" on issues of racial injustice.
    by Brakkton Booker Jun 16, 2020 3 minutes

    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is on board with any of the NFL's 32 franchises signing former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

    "If he wants to resume his career in the NFL, then it's obviously going to take a team to make that decision," Goodell said during an interview with ESPN.

    "But I welcome that, support the club making that decision and encourage them to do that."

    Goodell added during the Monday

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