Seahawks put off Kaepernick workout over anthem issues

After arranging for Colin Kaepernick to work out for the Seattle Seahawks this week, team officials postponed the trip when the quarterback declined to say he would stop kneeling during the national anthem next season, ESPN reported.

Seattle still is considering bringing in the UNR product for a tryout, and no decisions are final, a source said.

No NFL team has worked out Kaepernick, who once helped lead the 49ers to the Super Bowl, since he became a free agent after the 2016 season.

Texans: Houston released offensive tackle Derek Newton, who if filing a grievance against the team for not paying a $500,000 roster bonus he believes he deserves after tearing patella tendons in both knees in 2016 and missing 2017.

Saints: Former safety Steve Gleason, 41, who suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, was nominated for the Congressional Gold Medal for his efforts on behalf of people with disabilities.

Raiders: Former linebacker Aldon Smith had a blood-alcohol content of .40 when he arrived at the San Francisco Sheriff ’s Department last week, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.

49ers: Linebacker Reuben Foster was charged with three felonies in a domestic violence case stemming from his February arrest, the Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office said.

Browns: The team is finalizing a five-year contract extension with three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Jarvis Landry worth $75.5 million, with $47 guaranteed, NFL Network reported.

Dolphins: Free-agent safety Kenny Vaccaro, who had three interceptions in 12 games with New Orleans last season, visited Miami on Thursday, NFL Network reported.

Bengals: Linebacker Vontaze Burfict’s appeal of his four-game suspension for violating the NFL’S policy on performanceenhancing substances was denied.

Packers: Cornerback Davon House agreed to a one-year deal to remain with Green Bay, pending a physical.