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Colin Kaepernick says that the pictures of him wearing “pig cop” socks are old.

Kaepernick has been in the news all week after he was spotted sitting down during the national anthem in protest during a pre-season game this past weekend. After explaining his actions many have picked side either supporting him or saying that he is disrespecting the country and the troops.

That said, pictures have emerged of Kaepernick rocking some “pig cop” socks.

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Some of the media has already lost their sh*t, but Kaepernick has taken to Instagram to explain the socks.

His post says that he wore the socks in the past to express his opinions about police brutality. He also urges people to not get distracted from what the real issues are.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ0vPsQAGZQ/?taken-by=kaepernick7

Photo: Instragram