After 5 years of not playing in the NFL, Colin Kaepernick landed a workout with the Las Vegas Raiders on Wednesday, according to ESPN and confirmed by CBS Sports NFL Insider Josina Anderson. This is Kaepernick’s second visit with an NFL team since visiting with the Seattle Seahawks in May of 2017. The workout is taking place at the team facility with head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler expected to be present, per Albert Breer from Sports Illustrated.
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