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Jay Cutler finds work while Colin Kaepernick sits and waits

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Jay Cutler has a job playing quarterback.

Colin Kaepernick doesn't.

Gotta hand it to the bigwigs who run the NFL: When they blackball a guy for taking a courageous stand against social injustice by doing nothing more than kneeling, they go all in.

In the latest development in the league's efforts to make it clear that those who try to do the right thing need not apply — and, really, none of us should be surprised by this, not after all the years of denial over the devastating effects of head injuries — the surly Cutler signed a $10 million contract to contend for a starting spot with the Dolphins.