“According to my source, Jay-Z said that he took a “reputational bullet” for the Commissioner and that when they had that press conference, his new role in the NFL, social agenda, social injustice.  He was gonna help with the entertainment for halftime.  All of this.  My source said that Jay-Z was pressuring the Commissioner to do the right thing and have this workout for Colin Kaepernick.”

It might end up being true that it was nothing more than a PR stunt, but at least the former 49ers quarterback is getting to workout for NFL teams.  That’s a lot closer to returning to the NFL than he’s ever been before.

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