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PETA shredded for Kaepernick-themed Super Bowl ad the group claims was rejected by the NFL

PETA was mocked for a Colin Kaepernick-themed Super Bowl ad the animal rights organization said the NFL rejected.

PETA was mocked for a Colin Kaepernick-themed Super Bowl ad the animal rights organization said the NFL rejected.

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Animal rights organization PETA is under fire after claiming the group's Colin Kaepernick-inspired Super Bowl advertisement was rejected by FOX and the NFL because the message was "too daring."

The animated, minute-long advertisement features several animals taking a knee while "The Star Spangled Banner" plays in the background, and ends with the text, "Respect is the right of every living being.