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The NFL declared “football is gay” in a 2021 video —adding in a tweet that the organization stands by the LGBTQ+ ...
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made history as the first openly gay active NFL player when he came out on social media.In a June 21 Instagram video, the 28-year-old said he finally ...
That would be Carl Nassib, who on Monday became the first openly gay active NFL player. “If it was a person that I’ve coached that would be willing to take a stand and be brave enough to do ...
Carl Nassib this week became the first active NFL player to come out as gay. And with his announcement, the Las Vegas Raiders defensive end joins a small group of openly gay men in professional ...
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib announced Monday on Instagram that he is gay, making him the first active NFL player to come out. “What’s up, people? I’m Carl Nassib. I’m at my ...
Defensive end Carl Nassib, who became the first openly gay active NFL player when he came out in 2021, on Wednesday said he was retiring from the sport as the "luckiest guy on the planet".
Carl Nassib made the road less rocky for the next generation of LGBTQ+ athletes. All by just showing up and doing his job. (Top photo: Mike Carlson / Getty Images) Jan 1, 2025.
Carl Nassib, the first openly gay active player in the NFL, who came out publicly in June 2021, is retiring after seven years in the league.
Carl Nassib, the first active NFL player to come out as gay in the history of the 103-year-old league, is retiring. The 30-year-old made the announcement Wednesday on Instagram. “Football has ...
Edge rusher Carl Nassib, the NFL’s first openly gay player to play in a regular-season game, announced his retirement on Wednesday. Nassib came out in 2021 while with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Carl Nassib, who made history as the NFL’s first openly gay active player, is retiring after seven seasons, he announced Wednesday. The defensive end, 30, played in 99 regular season games for ...