It took until the fal moments of the fal day of the 2014 draft, but Michael Sam has bee the first openly gay player drafted by an NFL team....
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- NFL'S FIRST OPENLY GAY DRAFT PICK CELEBRATED BY KISSG HIS BOYIEND
- MICHAEL SAM'S BIG GAY KISS WILL NEVER BE FOTTEN. THAT WAS THE WHOLE POT
- NFL DRAFT: MICHAEL SAM SHAR KISS WH BOYIEND TO BEE FIRST EVER OPENLY GAY NFL PLAYER
NFL'S FIRST OPENLY GAY DRAFT PICK CELEBRATED BY KISSG HIS BOYIEND
Michael Sam, the Universy of Missouri football player who me out as gay Febary, three months advance of the NFL draft, was drafted this eveng by the St. Louis Rams. He reacted the way any athlete would: by kissg his signifint other. * gay draft pick kiss *
Michael Sam, the Universy of Missouri football player who me out as gay Febary, three months advance of the NFL draft, was drafted this eveng by the St. He reacted the way any athlete would: by kissg his signifint Sam—picked 249th overall, spe beg the SEC Defensive Player of the Year—mak the team, he will bee the Natnal Football League's first athlete to play while openly gay.
Not long after Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player drafted to the NFL, some ma clear his reactn was not wele. “It’s annoyg that people n’t say anythg about the Michael Sam kiss whout people potg at them sayg “homophobe, ” Robby Schultz said.
When Michael Sam beme the first openly gay football player drafted to the NFL 2014, he celebrated wh a “kiss heard round the world” that was natnally televised on draft night. Louis Rams selected Sam the seventh round of the NFL draft Saturday — makg him the first openly gay player to be drafted to the league.
MICHAEL SAM'S BIG GAY KISS WILL NEVER BE FOTTEN. THAT WAS THE WHOLE POT
Not long after Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player drafted to the NFL, some ma clear his reactn was not wele. * gay draft pick kiss *
"The Rams' selectn of Sam as the 249th overall pick prompted celebratns at gay bars stretchg om the cy of Angels to the borough of Queens. "He wasn't picked bee he's gay; he was picked bee he has talent, " said Jordan Willard, 32, who was celebratg Sam's achievement at the Pri Rtrant Lounge Fort Myers tweets about Sam's signg wh the St. "I thk wh him g out and now beg drafted as an openly gay player, he's gog to show gay youth 's okay to be fortable your own sk and aspire to what you want to be.
NFL DRAFT: MICHAEL SAM SHAR KISS WH BOYIEND TO BEE FIRST EVER OPENLY GAY NFL PLAYER
The St. Louis Rams selected Michael Sam the seventh round of the NFL draft Saturday — makg him the first openly gay player to be drafted to the league. * gay draft pick kiss *
You fally see a gay uple love, celebratn on a major sports work.
(ESPN)Brooklyn Nets center Jason Colls, who this season beme the NBA's first openly gay player, hailed Sam.
His team went 12-2 and won the Cotton Bowl, and he was named a first-team Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn urged fans via s webse to "offer a llective cheer" for Sam.
Not everyone was as happy as Michael Sam when, after he was drafted by St. Louis Rams to bee the first openly gay player NFL history, the 6'1\" fensive end leaned to tearfully kiss his boyiend, Vo Cammisano. The pair’s powerful, emotnal kiss were ptured on Saturday by ESPN’s meras and also marked the first time an NFL draft pick was shown exprsg affectn toward a same-sex partner on natnal televisn. Two athlet who are gay, who love each other, showg that emotn, is not somethg you see every day,” said Glenn Wman, founr of the anti-homophobia sports anizatn You Can Play Project. Former Giants nng back and Super Bowl champn Derrick Ward tweeted his disapproval of the kiss several tim, first clarg: * gay draft pick kiss *
Louis Rams to bee the first openly gay player NFL history, the 6'1" fensive end leaned to tearfully kiss his boyiend, Vo Cammisano.
That spurred immediate outbursts of homophobia across social media. Two athlet who are gay, who love each other, showg that emotn, is not somethg you see every day, ” said Glenn Wman, founr of the anti-homophobia sports anizatn You Can Play Project.
Jon subsequently leted the tweets, ma his Twter acunt private, and issued a public apology to Sam, llg his biased ments about the gay player “appropriate. ”Wman, who grew up as a gay athlete the closet and me out at 28, noted that the kiss were “a ltle shockg, probably, for the hetero muny.
<b>Cyd Zeigler:</b> Homophob may have reiled after the NFL's first openly gay player celebrated his draft pick wh his boyiend. But was a msage to everyone that everythg has changed * gay draft pick kiss *
” But siar moments will bee normal and more accepted wh time, he said, and at some pot, showg Amerins a gay male NFL draftee kissg another man will be ak to showg a straight athlete kissg his girliend.
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