In a column for NBC Sports, Houston Texans safety Michael Thomas wrote the league's players will not trust the NFL on social justice issues until a team signs Colin Kaepernick.
Thomas said it's on the NFL to work on rebuilding trust with the Black community after "blackballing" Kaepernick for the last three seasons:
"I pray that we figure out a way to make this NFL season work safely amidst the coronavirus pandemic. I'm a vice president on the board of directors of the NFL Players Association, and we're talking about that right now.