Sorry everyone, but Colin Kaepernick is not in Portland.
An hour ago, someone who looks like Kaepernick—the quarterback who famously took a knee during the national anthem during an NFL game last September—was getting his hair cut at Terrell Brandon's Barbershop on Northeast Alberta, prompting a Tweet by John Lukrofka.
Terrell Brandon's Barbershop told WW that it wasn't Kaepernick.
"It's not him. It was a look-alike," says Roger Wells, who works at the shop.
Look whose hair my man Bernard is cutting up at Terrell Brandon's Barbershop right now!!😳 pic.twitter.com/QiNEEBDMja
— John Lukrofka (@bigjohnNEP) September 13, 2017
If only the Seahawks had signed him.
Update: 9/14 1:13 pm:
The Colin Kaepernick look-a-like has been identified as Portland artist Young Lit Hippy. Here's one of his music videos: