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HAYWARD – Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid packed up their cleats and footballs, headed off the field and paused, politely letting the Cal State East Bay women’s soccer team jog past to start its own Tuesday morning practice.
Instead of participating in a NFL team’s offseason program, the former 49ers teammates are staying in shape, hoping for an opportunity that’s eluded Kaepernick for over a year and Reid the past 2 1/2 months.
“We’re not doing interviews,” Kaepernick told me politely.