Matt Ryan Discusses Colin Kaepernick, Racism, Supporting Protests, More

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan appeared on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Wednesday and discussed a number of topics related to the ongoing social justice movement in the United States against systemic racism and police brutality:

Noah brought up the NFL's recent support of Black Lives Matter and ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has been out of the league for three years after protesting systemic racism and police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem in the 2016 NFL season.

He asked Ryan where he wanted to see the league "going forward from here":

"Of course, we would have liked for this to have taken place much sooner than it has, but we can't…