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The Las Vegas Raiders are releasing Carl Nassib, the defensive end who made history last year as the first openly gay active player in NFL history. 13, , Nassib, then with the Las Vegas Raiders, played in his first NFL game since coming out as gay three months earlier. Report: Knicks hiring Mike Brown.

Carl Nassib became the first openly gay active NFL player in A few years later, his historic announcement is being immortalized in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Yahoo Sports. He was, and remains, the first out active NFL player. He's since stepped away from football to take on life's other ventures. Carl Nassib became the first openly gay active NFL player in A few years later, his historic announcement is being immortalized in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

In that appearance, he became the first openly gay player in NFL history to play in a game. The Dodgers' southpaw's latest accomplishment serves as a reminder that Kershaw is one of the greatest pitchers MLB has ever seen. During that interview, Nassib talked about his uncle, who served as an inspiration for Nassib to come out as gay. Las Vegas Raiders fans vote to bring in veteran pass-rusher Von Miller for the NFL season as a backup.

On Sept. Your best source for quality Las Vegas Raiders news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective. Many people have lent their support to Carl Nassib after the defensive end came out as the first active gay NFL player. [33] He played in 13 games during the season with 21 tackles and sacks. [34] He became the first openly gay player in an NFL playoff game on January 15, [35][36] In the offseason, he was released by the Raiders on March 17, [37].

[1][2]. For Clayton Kershaw, reaching 3, strikeouts is the latest milestone in a generational career. The catcher, while "honored" to be an All-Star starter, will be happy to deal with less publicity with voting complete. Can the guard hold off the likes of Jordan Meredith? He spent two years with the team before returning to the Buccaneers in Report: Ayton to Lakers. Dylan Parham’s starting status on the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line will be tested this offseason.

Raiders DE Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to come out as gay, announcing the news in an Instagram post Monday while pledging $, to the Trevor Project. The Raiders, Nassib's former college coach and his former teammate Saquon Barkley all offered support for Nassib at the time. Nassib's announcement was met with support around the league.

NBA free agency updates. Las Vegas Raiders left tackle Kolton Miller is mentoring the team’s young offensive linemen and has been impressed by Jackson Powers-Johnson, DJ Glaze, Caleb Rogers and . Max Muncy got hurt and Clayton Kershaw made history in the same at-bat. In , Nassib became the first active NFL player to publicly come out as gay and to play in a game.

Carl Nassib broke barriers in becoming the NFL's first openly gay player. That connection that makes you fly. The Las Vegas Raiders are releasing Carl Nassib, the defensive end who made history last year as the first openly gay active player in NFL history. Nassib's No. The jersey is the one worn by Nassib during the team's Week 1 game against the Baltimore Ravens in It was the first jersey worn by Nassib after he came out as gay.

Pete Carroll could be reunited with top wide receiver DK Metcalf as the Las Vegas Raiders have talked to the Seattle Seahawks about a trade. Carl Nassib shocked the world and simultaneously broke barriers when he came out as gay in He became the NFL's first active gay player. Dodgers All-Star candidate Max Muncy helped off field with knee injury, team 'optimistic' it's only a sprain.

Tiafoe upset at Wimbledon. Nassib spoke to the Washington Post about his jersey being displayed in the Smithsonian, saying it was "really important that gay stories get told and remembered. Chris Cwik Contributing writer. He also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Las Vegas Raiders. Nassib was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the NFL draft.