Raiders’ Carl Nassib becomes 1st active NFL player to come out as gay

29, 2020, file photo, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta.

I’ve been meaning to do this for a while now, but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest.

Former University of Missouri standout and 2014 seventh-round draft pick Michael Sam announced he was gay immediately prior to his selection by the Rams. The team, then based in St.

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