What is kaepernick adopted?

A Wisconsin-based white couple Rick and Teresa Kaepernick adopted Colin. The couple had two biological kids: a son named Kyle, and a daughter named Devon. During an interview with VH1 in 2019, Kaepernick got candid about his relationship growing up with white parents.

Why are Colin Kaepernick’s parents both white?

Rick and Teresa Kaepernick, who are white, adopted Colin when he was only 5 weeks old. The couple had lost two sons at birth to congenital heart failure and were not eligible to adopt a white baby from a private adoption agency.

Is Colin Kaepernick Irish?

His birth mother is Italian-American while his birth father is African-American.

What nationality is kaepernick’s wife?

Nessa was born to an Egyptian father and mother. She has two brothers. She grew up in Southern California but her dad’s job frequently moved her family between California and Saudi Arabia. She graduated with a degree in mass communications from the University of California, Berkeley.