Colin Kaepernick's mom urged him to ask out Taylor Swift years before Travis Kelce romance
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Key Points:
- Colin Kaepernick revealed in his memoir "Perilous Fight" that his mother once suggested he ask out Taylor Swift, believing they would be a perfect match, though he clarified Swift was not his type.
- Kaepernick shared that his mother showed racial bias in her support for his relationships, favoring a white classmate over a Black classmate when it came to school dance photos.
- The former NFL quarterback recounted his NFL career, including his protest kneeling during national anthems and subsequent exit from the league in 2016, followed by a legal settlement with the NFL.
- Kaepernick is currently in a relationship with radio host Nessa Diab, with whom he has a child and is married, while Taylor Swift began dating and later married Travis Kelce.
- Despite being out of the NFL since 2016, Kaepernick jokingly suggested he might still be better than many current quarterbacks, though he has not actively followed recent games.
