Colin Kaepernick started a movement and it landed him on the cover of Time magazine.
The 49ers quarterback will be featured in the Oct. 3 issue.
Kaepernick elected to remain seated during the national anthem, and a national conversation sprung from his non-violent protest.
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The magazine cover shows Kaepernick kneeling, with a headline of: "The Perilous Fight."
Below the headline reads: "National anthem protests led by Colin Kaepernick are fueling a debate about privilege, pride and patriotism."