Megan Rapinoe Advocates for Colin Kaepernick as 2028 Olympic Flag Bearer
The former USWNT star proposes the ex-NFL quarterback for a prominent role in the upcoming Los Angeles Games.
- Rapinoe expressed her desire on her podcast, 'A Touch More,' co-hosted with Sue Bird.
- Kaepernick has not played in the NFL since 2016 but remains active in training and social justice advocacy.
- The 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles will feature flag football as a new event.
- Rapinoe believes Kaepernick's participation would symbolize a powerful representation of America.
- The suggestion has sparked discussions about the inclusion of NFL players in the Olympic flag football team.