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Colin Kaepernick Had 2 Hours to Accept NFL Workout, More Details in ESPN Report

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When the NFL reached out to Colin Kaepernick to arrange a workout in Atlanta that would be open to all 32 teams, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback had two hours to accept the offer.

Per ESPN's Howard Bryant, the league's Nov. 12 offer to Kaepernick included a list of "rigid" details:

"The workout would be conducted at the Falcons' training facility in Flowery Branch, Georgia, about an hour northeast of Atlanta. There would be no media. The date would be Saturday, Nov. 16. The invitation also came with a hard deadline: Kaepernick had two hours to accept.