NFL: Rairs DE Carl Nassib out as gay on Instagram

Contents:

• CARL NASSIB OUT AS 1ST OPENLY GAY ACTIVE NFL PLAYER
• CARL NASSIB OF LAS VEGAS RAIRS ANNOUNC HE IS GAY, PLEDG $100,000 TO TREVOR PROJECT
• LAS VEGAS RAIRS LEMAN CARL NASSIB BE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO E OUT AS GAY
• RAIRS’ CARL NASSIB OUT AS GAY, THE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO DO SO
• RAIRS’ CARL NASSIB OUT AS GAY HISTORIC NFL MOMENT
• RAIRS’ CARL NASSIB OUT AS OPENLY GAY
• RAIRS' CARL NASSIB BE THE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO E OUT AS GAY
• CARL NASSIB, FIRST OPENLY GAY NFL PLAYER, TO BE RELEASED BY RAIRS
• RAIRS DE CARL NASSIB OUT AS GAY, BE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO DO SO

CARL NASSIB OUT AS 1ST OPENLY GAY ACTIVE NFL PLAYER

NFL player Carl Nassib ma history Monday by announcg that he's gay.

CARL NASSIB OF LAS VEGAS RAIRS ANNOUNC HE IS GAY, PLEDG $100,000 TO TREVOR PROJECT

Did seem possible for me to say publicly and proudly that I'm gay, " he wrote. Universy of Missouri fensive end Michael Sam me out as gay 2014 before the St.

I jt want to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay. He me to natnal attentn as a star of the Browns' "Hard Knocks" appearance 2018, givg fancial advice to teammat and offerg his take on the existence of Missouri lebacker Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted NFL history 2014, when the Rams took him 249th overall. “I jt wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay, ” Nassib said his vio msage om his home Wt Chter, Pennsylvania.

LAS VEGAS RAIRS LEMAN CARL NASSIB BE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO E OUT AS GAY

Burke has been a major proponent of LGBTQ rights for more than a sce his late son Brendan me out as gay. “Proud to support Carl and his cisn to e out as the first active gay player the NFL, ” Burke said. “Congrats to Carl Nassib on g out that’s a big step, I thk that most players are ncerned if you n play or not, ” Merriman a post sayg he was proud of Nassib, Hall of Famer Warren Moon said he played wh several gay football players a storied pro reer that spanned om 1978 to 2000 but none were “fortable enough to go public.

”More than a dozen NFL players have e out as gay after their reers were Universy of Missouri fensive star Michael Sam was the first openly gay football player ever selected the NFL draft, gog the seventh round to the then-St.

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RAIRS’ CARL NASSIB OUT AS GAY, THE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO DO SO

We wish Carl the bt of luck this g season, " NFL Commissner Roger Gooll said a 2014, Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be selected the NFL draft when the St.

RAIRS’ CARL NASSIB OUT AS GAY HISTORIC NFL MOMENT

Sam was cut jt before the regular season Colls, who is now retired, beme the first active openly gay NBA player 2013. Las Vegas Rairs fensive end Carl Nassib on Monday beme the first active NFL playerto e out as gay.

I jt wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay.

Acrdg to Outsports, 15 NFLers have e out after their reers end, while former Universy of Missouri star Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted to the NFL 2014. Only until recently, thanks to my fay and iends, pecially Connor, Cason, and Francis, did seem possible for me to say publicly and proudly that I’m gay. Rairs fensive end Carl Nassib me out today, makg him the NFL’s only openly gay player.

RAIRS’ CARL NASSIB OUT AS OPENLY GAY

“I jt want to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay, ” Nassib said a vio he posted on his verified Instagram acunt. ”Nassib also announced that he is donatg $100, 000 to the Trevor Project, a nonprof anizatn that foc on suici preventn programs for LGBT openly gay player has ever played a regular-season NFL game.

Michael Sam me out as gay before the 2014 NFL draft, was drafted by the Rams and played for them the preason, but he did not make a regular season roster. The Las Vegas Rairs are releasg Carl Nassib, the fensive end who ma history last year as the first openly gay active player NFL history.

“The Rairs, the NFL, have monstrated that they support this man as a gay man, ” Zeigler said, addg that Nassib’s succsful rerd will help him quickly fd a new team. ” Former NFL player Ryan O’Callaghan, who me out as gay June 2017, after his time the league, said Nassib’s reer monstrat that players do not need to promise their LGBTQ inti sports.

RAIRS' CARL NASSIB BE THE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO E OUT AS GAY

Las Vegas Rairs fensive leman Carl Nassib announced Monday that he’s gay, makg him the first active NFL player history to e out.

“I jt wanted to take a quick moment to say that I’m gay. Lbian, gay and bisexual youth ntemplate suici at almost three tim the rate of straight youth and are almost five tim as likely to have attempted suici, acrdg to a 2016 study. ”The announcement will mark the first time an openly gay or bisexual player has actively plays an NFL regular season game.

CARL NASSIB, FIRST OPENLY GAY NFL PLAYER, TO BE RELEASED BY RAIRS

Dave Kopay was the first NFL player to e out, 1975, after retirg om a ne-year reer as a nng back wh several 2014, former Missouri fensive leman Michael Sam ma headl for g out as gay. Sam, who was named a first-team All-Amerin after the 2013 season, was eligible for the 2014 NFL draft and was expected to be the first active openly gay player the league’s history. The leman was the first openly gay player to be drafted to the league, and, spe wng one of the biggt honors llege football, Sam was picked 249th the seventh round of the 2014 draft by the St.

“For now, there is no other explanatn for the llective snub of Sam: NFL team ont offic are not treatg Michael Sam equally simply bee he’s openly gay, ” Outsports -founr Cyd Zeigler wrote at the his post on Monday, Nassib said he feels “pecially thankful to have had so much support when many who me before — and many even now — do not.

RAIRS DE CARL NASSIB OUT AS GAY, BE FIRST ACTIVE NFL PLAYER TO DO SO

”Nassib be first openly gay active NFL playerNassib is enterg his sixth season the league this fall and his send wh the Rairs, who signed him to a three-year, $25 ln al before last racked up 28 total tackl and 2. "The 28-year-old also pledged a $100, 000 donatn to the Trevor Project, an anizatn dited to helpg LGBTQ is now the first player NFL history to e out as gay or bisexual while still active the league.