Nike reveals inspiring new ad narrated by Colin Kaepernick

Nike reveals inspiring new ad narrated by Colin Kaepernick

September 09, 2018 0 Comments

Article written by Nicole Gallucci

 

Colin Kaepernick might not be back on an NFL field yet, but Nike's putting the professional football player and activist front and center for its 30th anniversary "Just Do It" campaign.

On Wednesday Nike tweeted a new spot narrated by the former NFL star. The clip also features athletes like LeBron James and Serena Williams, who strive to give the very best to their sports.

"If people say your dreams are crazy, if they laugh at what you think you can do, good. Stay that way," Kaepernick's narration begins. "Because what non-believers fail to understand is that calling a dream crazy is not an insult, it's a compliment."

Following Nike's big Kaepernick reveal, the NFL released a statement acknowledging that the social justice issues Kaepernick and other players are addressing deserve attention. [READ MORE...