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What does 49ers Richard Sherman say about protests, season?

Richard Sherman doesn’t expect players’ passions to wane over racial equality once the NFL season starts, or once he and his 49ers teammates report for training came in late July.

What he wants to happen on an NFL level, however, will have to wait until next offseason, and the one after that and beyond.

“Having some people of color represented in the general manager space, the front office space, obviously head coaches, that would go a long way,” Sherman said on a video call with media Wednesday. “They’ve tried their best tor throw money behind it for a long time.