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Poll: Kaepernick most disliked in NFL; Winston No. 2

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Kaepernick most disliked; Winston No. 2

Colin Kaepernick is the most disliked player in the NFL, according to an E-Poll Marketing Research poll that asked 1,100 Americans whose demographics were representative of the general population.

The poll, taken last week, said the 49ers' backup quarterback was "disliked a lot" by 29 percent polled; the survey included the names of more than 350 players.

Kaepernick has gotten attention for not standing during the national anthem to protest violent actions by police: "I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.