Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. As tension between NFL players and flag football players mounts ahead of flag football's debut at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, former U.S.
women’s national team soccer star Megan Rapinoe added fuel to the dispute. Rapinoe made it clear during the "A Touch More" podcast with Sue Bird there is one former NFL player she believes deserves a spot on America’s roster — former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers during a game against the Miami Dolphins Nov. 27, 2016, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Ron Elkman/Sports Imagery/Getty Images) "Oh God, he would be so good in flag football.
I mean he would be so good in the NFL, let’s just be clear about that. He is still being blackballed from the NFL right now," Rapinoe said. "I think it would be awesome. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "I would love to see Colin be able to represent America in an Olympics.