Brett Favre believes Colin Kaepernick is on the same level as Pat Tillman.
The comparison made by the retired quarterback has to do with “leaving” an NFL career behind for a greater good.
“It’s not easy for a guy his age — black or white, Hispanic, whatever — to stop something that you’ve always dreamed of doing, and put it on hold, maybe forever, for something that you believe in,” Favre told TMZ Sports on Sunday.
“I can only think of right off the top of my head, Pat Tillman is another guy that did something similar.