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Nike Reveals Colin Kaepernick 'Icon Jersey' Days After NFL Settlement Is Reached

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick may remain unsigned, but Nike unveiled a new "Icon" jersey in his honor on Wednesday.

Kaepernick announced the news on Twitter just days after he and Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid reached asettlementwith the NFL in their collusion grievances:

Colin Kaepernick

For those true to themselves on and off the field. Proudly, unapologetically and against all odds. This is only the beginning. #TrueTo7 https://t.co/lIzn4MNB77 @girlsclubny @JRFoundation @peaceplayers @PowerPlayNYC https://t.co/1sf4Nogs4g

Colin Kaepernick

LOVE. • • Thank you to friends and family who helped celebrate the preview of the Nike Jersey.