Or, you could consider that he worked hard to get where he is, and takes physical punishment I doubt you could endure doing so.  Can't get this complaint that nice, magnanimous white folks simply hand black athletes fame and fortune because they liked his tattoos, and without expecting--or getting--anything in return.  Or that protesting injustice is somehow 'ungrateful'.

Oh yeah, and seven year-old Aiyana Jones was asleep next to her grandmother on her couch when a white cop blew her head off.  And walked.  And this was by no means an isolated incident.  I truly wish it was.

But don't be jealous of Colin Kaepernick.  By the time he retires at about age 35 he'll have sustained sufficient physical trauma to where he'll look--and feel--like a man twice his age.