Photo: Charles Rex Arbogast, Associated Press  Colin Kaepernick warms up before today’s game against the Bears.  Colin Kaepernick warms up before today’s game against the Bears.  San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly talks to quarterback Colin Kaepernick during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, in Orchard Park, N.Y.  San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly talks to quarterback Colin Kaepernick during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, in Orchard Park, N.Y.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) run the ball, during the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Miami Gardens, Fla.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) run the ball, during the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Miami Gardens, Fla.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) looks from the sidelines, during the first half of an NFL football ga against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Miami Gardens, Fla.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) looks from the sidelines, during the first half of an NFL football ga against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016, in Miami Gardens, Fla.  San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick kneels during National Anthem before playing Los Angeles Rams during NFL game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Monday, September 12, 2016.  San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick kneels during National Anthem before playing Los Angeles Rams during NFL game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Monday, September 12, 2016.  San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly talk with quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.  San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly talk with quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) makes a fist as he is booed by fans after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 23-20.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) makes a fist as he is booed by fans after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) runs for a touchdown as Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Deone Bucannon (20) defends during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) runs for a touchdown as Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Deone Bucannon (20) defends during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13,  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick leaves after speaking after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 23-20.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick leaves after speaking after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 23-20.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick speaks after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 23-20.  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick speaks after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. The Cardinals won 23-20.  Quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 of the San Francisco 49ers and tackle Joe Staley #74 high five on the bench after a Kapernick's fourth quarter touchdown during NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium on November 13, 2016 in Glendale, Arizona. Arizona won 23-20.  Quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 of the San Francisco 49ers and tackle Joe Staley #74 high five on the bench after a Kapernick's fourth quarter touchdown during NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals at
Niners quarterback Colin Kaepernick will trigger the clause in his renegotiated contract that will allow him to become an unrestricted free agent after the season, the NFL Network reported.  In October, before he made his first start of the season, Kaepernick waived the injury guarantees in his deal in return for shortening his contract.  Kaepernick is the midst of a four-game streak in which he’s thrown for 1,110 yards and eight touchdowns, which are the best four-game totals of his career.  On Tuesday, he was asked if he’d like to continue his partnership with offensive-minded head coach Chip Kelly.