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Hue Jackson will run Colin Kaepernick's passing drills, 11 teams have said they'll attend

Let the jokes begin.

Hue Jackson, the former Cleveland Browns coach who went 3-36-1 before being fired during last season, will run Colin Kaepernick’s unusual private workout Saturday in Atlanta. The NFL announced that, and added that fellow former NFL coach Joe Philbin will also be in attendance.

For anyone who was wondering if the NFL was trying to give Kaepernick a fair shot, having Jackson lead the drills might be a sign.

NFL offers information on Colin Kaepernick’s workout

Jokes aside, Jackson has attended many pro days and private workouts and is a longtime offensive coach.