CINCINNATI -- The Ccnati Bengals likely won't draft Michael Sam, but unt them among the teams that would gladly wele him or any other openly gay player.
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- SIX GAY NNECTNS TO THE RAMS-BENGALS SUPER BOWL LVI, AND WE DON’T MEAN THE KICKER
- BENGALS WOULD WELE OPENLY GAY PLAYER
- EX-CCNATI BENGALS PR HEAD SAID THERE WERE 3 PLAYERS ASSUMED TO BE GAY DURG HIS TIME
- JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- BENGALS WOULD WELE OPENLY GAY PLAYER
- CCNATI'S JA'MARR CHASE TURNS DOWN JERSEY REQUT OM KANSAS CY'S WILLIE GAY
- AFTER DISMISSG BENGALS OFFENSE, CHIEFS LB WILLIE GAY ASKED FOR WR JA'MARR CHASE'S JERSEY
- 'NOTHG' IMPRS KANSAS CY CHIEFS LB WILLIE GAY ABOUT CCNATI BENGALS' OFFENSE
SIX GAY NNECTNS TO THE RAMS-BENGALS SUPER BOWL LVI, AND WE DON’T MEAN THE KICKER
CINCINNATI -- The Ccnati Bengals likely won't draft Michael Sam, but unt them among the teams that would gladly wele him or any other openly gay player. * cincinnati bengals gay *
Followg a 2017 lumn for Ccnati Cy Beat, which he related his own experience wh the Bengals to the larger issue of the absence of out LGBTQ players major North Amerin sports leagu, Brennan penned a powerful op-ed for Outsports about the NFL and future out gay players. “Sometime the not-too-distant future, ” he wrote, “the football pipele will send a top openly gay prospect to the NFL. And if he fails to succeed, won’t be bee he’s gay, or bee anybody outlandishly persecuted him for .
And he don’t succeed, the next gay guy will. The Natnal Basketball Associatn (NBA), Natnal Hockey League (NHL), and Major League Baseball (MLB) follow closely behd at seven, eight, and ne percent profsnal sports might have been a hotbed of homophobia the past, the league has seen historic change and progrs recently. Carl Nassib of the Las Vegas Rairs ma sports and NFL history when he me out as gay durg Pri Month last year, the first out player signed to an active roster, and later ma history aga as the first out player to play a regular-season NFL fensive end, who recently revealed he's a mted relatnship, donated $100, 000 to The Trevor Project, the LGBTQ+ youth support and ath by suici preventn group.
The Los Angel Rams have a kicker named Gay (Matt, married to a woman, two children), but that’s not one of the gay angl to be found Super Bowl LVI between the Rams and Ccnati Bengals.
BENGALS WOULD WELE OPENLY GAY PLAYER
‘We are all losers until the day a gay Bengals player n put his hband’s photo his locker,’ Jack Brennan says. * cincinnati bengals gay *
There is only one openly gay player the NFL, Carl Nassib of the Las Vegas Rairs, but that don’t mean the two Super Bowl teams don’t have LGBTQ nnectns.
In 2014, the biggt story sports occurred when fensive leman Michael Sam me out as gay prr to the NFL Draft. Gay players Super Bowl history.
EX-CCNATI BENGALS PR HEAD SAID THERE WERE 3 PLAYERS ASSUMED TO BE GAY DURG HIS TIME
Jaguars assistant Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's pro sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer. * cincinnati bengals gay *
There have been 16 out gay and bi players NFL history, wh only Nassib out while still active. Gay Rams cheerlears.
Rams cheerlears Quton Peron and Napoleon Jni were trailblazers when they me out publicly as gay followg the Rams’ Super Bowl appearance the 2018 season.
JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
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Gay Bengals of days past. In 2017, he wrote that durg that time there were three Bengals players who apparently were gay.
Durg my time wh the Bengals, three players me across my radar at different tim as the subject of signifint sir scuttlebutt about beg gay. Last year, Buffalo Bills Hall of Famer Bce Smh said, “We had a gay player our locker room.
Northwtern Universy graduateCINCINNATI -- The Ccnati Bengals likely won't draft Michael Sam, but unt them among the teams that would gladly wele him or any other openly gay player. "The Bengals are about wng football gam and we are a welg workplace that supports the ncept of the NFL as a football merocracy, " a team spokman told earlier this week, cg the anchise's official stance on signg a gay player.
BENGALS WOULD WELE OPENLY GAY PLAYER
But the tth is, if they thk this is the first gay player that's been the locker room, they're crazy. Jack Brennan was the head of public relatns for the Ccnati Bengals om 1994-2016 and durg that time he says there were three Bengals players who apparently were gay. Brennan, now retired, wrote an excellent article for Ccnati Cy Beat about the absence of openly gay players the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB and dropped this nugget:.
While this offered Brennan some hope, he was disappoted when he sought out a Bengals player (I assume ’s a current one, but he is not specific), whom he knew to be pecially thoughtful, to ment on gay players. The send was how tepid his ments were about acceptg a gay teammate. The fact is that this anonymo player has almost certaly showered wh a gay teammate at some pot his reer.
CCNATI'S JA'MARR CHASE TURNS DOWN JERSEY REQUT OM KANSAS CY'S WILLIE GAY
I never unrstood why one would assume that an openly gay player would sudnly turn om beg rpectful to a voyr once he me out.
“You may thk you’re beg protective of some special bond but the fact is we are all losers until the day a gay Bengals player n put his hband’s photo his locker and talk about the romantic dner they had on their anniversary. -- Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer and to possibly spire others siar 's a cisn and move that drew praise and support om owner Shad Khan, who was a vol and emphatic supporter of a cy ordance that expand protectns on the grounds of sexual orientatn, genr inty and genr exprsn.
AFTER DISMISSG BENGALS OFFENSE, CHIEFS LB WILLIE GAY ASKED FOR WR JA'MARR CHASE'S JERSEY
Outsi lebacker Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to e out as gay and to play a game Associated Prs ntributed to this report. Days before the AFC Champnship rematch between the Ccnati Bengals and the Kansas Cy Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, Chiefs lebacker Willie Gay told reporters "nothg" imprsed him the most about the Bengals' Gay might not have been stunned when he asked Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase for his jersey, and Chase turned down Gay's requt. Kansas Cy Chiefs lebacker Willie Gay (50) warms up prr to an AFC divisnal round game agast the Jacksonville Jaguars at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Ahead of last week's AFC Champnship Game, Kansas Cy Chiefs lebacker Willie Gay dismissed the Ccnati Bengals offense.
However, that didn't stop Gay om askg Bengals' Pro Bowl wi receiver Ja'Marr Chase for his jersey durg the game.
'NOTHG' IMPRS KANSAS CY CHIEFS LB WILLIE GAY ABOUT CCNATI BENGALS' OFFENSE
Chase's rponse to Gay's requt went as one might expect. Speakg durg a timeout, Gay approached Chase and asked for his No.
Earlier the week, Gay showed ltle rpect for Chase and the Bengals' offense. When asked what imprsed him most about the un, Gay said, "Nothg.
" Unsurprisgly, Gay's ment swiftly began to spread through the Bengals' locker room.