{"id":49777,"date":"2025-04-21T07:27:42","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T07:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=49777"},"modified":"2025-04-21T07:56:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T07:56:20","slug":"san-francisco-49ers-colin-kaepernicks-girlfriend-makes-massive-announcement-regarding-his-nfl-career-gridiron-heroics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=49777","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco 49ers: Colin Kaepernick&#8217;s Girlfriend Makes Massive Announcement Regarding His NFL Career &#8211; Gridiron Heroics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Francisco 49ers are currently trying to work out an extension with Pro Bowl quarterback Brock Purdy. The former Mr. Irrelevant, the name given to the very last pick in every NFL Draft, has far exceeded the expectations the 49ers had when they drafted him, leapfrogging former third overall pick Trey Lance and Jimmy Garoppolo to become their starter.<\/p>\n<p>Many expect Purdy\u2019s upcoming extension to be in the area of $60 million per year, which would make him the highest paid quarterback in the NFL. That being said, there are some that feel he does not warrant that kind of investment.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, one of San Francisco\u2019s former signal callers is still trying to get back into the NFL, despite the fact that he has not played in eight years.<\/p>\n<h2>Former San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Is Still Hoping to Play in the NFL<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_278509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-278509\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"San Francisco 49ers: Colin Kaepernick's Girlfriend Makes Massive Announcement Regarding His NFL Career 1\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres.webp 1280w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-1024x1536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-150x225.webp 150w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-450x675.webp 450w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/USATSI_18028875_168400517_lowres-1200x1800.webp 1200w\" alt=\"San Francisco 49ers: Colin Kaepernick's Girlfriend Makes Massive Announcement Regarding His NFL Career - Gridiron Heroics\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1920\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-278509\">Apr 2, 2022; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Colin Kaepernick passes during halftime at the Michigan Spring game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Colin Kaepernick last played in the NFL in 2016, meaning he has not stepped foot on the field for game action in eight years. Despite this, and the fact that he is 37 years old, he is still hoping that he will get an opportunity to make a comeback in the league.<\/p>\n<p>Kaepernick\u2019s girlfriend told\u00a0TMZ Sports that the former 49ers quarterback is training \u201cAll day, everyday!\u201d and that \u201cNothing has changed! Nothing!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Kaepernick was invited to tryout with the Seattle Seahawks, but did not make the team. The same was true of his 2022 workout with the Las Vegas Raiders.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to last season, Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh, who was San Francisco\u2019s coach during Kaepernick\u2019s tenure with the 49ers, offered him a job on his coaching staff. However, as he is still hoping to make a comeback as a player, Kaepernick turned down the job.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Francisco 49ers are currently trying to work out an extension with Pro Bowl quarterback Brock Purdy. 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