You can try to dress up your nihilistic SJW sorry sorry sorry views however you want, it doesn't hide the fact that you are miserable freedom hating asshole.
I'm all for freedom. I'm against racism, homophobia and other ills the Rich use to keep stupid people like you distracted.
He tried to get a message across, his method of getting said message across was rejected by many people. Instead of trying something else he doubled down, and ruined whatever was left of his career.
Actually, he's seen as a visionary now. He'll probably get signed to a contract and the NFL Has completely given in on the kneeling.
It's the vindication of sticking to his guns... something a corporate prole like you would never understand.