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Fact Check:Elon Musk Did NOT Say He Was Considering Buying NY Jets To Keep Colin Kaepernick Off Team -- Satire Origin

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Did entrepreneur Elon Musk say he was considering buying the New York Jets to keep National Football League player turned American civil rights activist Colin Kaepernick off the football team? No, that's not true: This claim initially appeared in an article on a satirical website known for publishing fabricated content. There is otherwise no publicly available or credible evidence to…
May 14, 2024

by: Kaiyah Clarke
Satire Article
Fact Check: NO Evidence Jets Head Coach Says He'll Quit 'On The Spot' If Team Signs Colin Kaepernick

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Did the head coach of the New York Jets say he'll quit "on the spot" if the team signs Colin Kaepernick? No, that's not true: Lead Stories could not find any news coverage where the coach was quoted saying this. The Dunning-Kruger Times, where the claim originated, is a satirical website that has a history of creating content surrounding public…
Sep 27, 2023

by: Marlo Lee
Satirical
Fact Check: The New York Jets Did NOT Sign Free Agent Colin Kaepernick To A 1 Year, $9 Million Contract

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Did the New York Jets sign free agent Colin Kaepernick to a one-year, $9 million contract? No, that is not true: Kaepernick was not signed to a new deal with the NFL's Jets. A Tweet was sent from an account with a photo that looked like ESPN's SportsCenter logo -- but with the name "SuperToughScene" -- claiming Kaepernick signed with…
Apr 9, 2020

by: Alexis Tereszcuk
Just a Joke

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Fact Check:Elon Musk Did NOT Say He Was Considering Buying NY Jets To Keep Colin Kaepernick Off Team -- Satire Origin

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Fact Check: NO Evidence Jets Head Coach Says He'll Quit 'On The Spot' If Team Signs Colin Kaepernick

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Fact Check: The New York Jets Did NOT Sign Free Agent Colin Kaepernick To A 1 Year, $9 Million Contract

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