More Sports / Football Oct 15, 2021
Nassib, who became the first openly gay active NFL player when he made the announcement in June, was given the day off Wednesday.
Football Jun 23, 2021
Brands could flock to Raiders' Carl Nassib after historic coming out
After fans made his jersey the league's top seller earlier this week, Nassib could be recruited by outspoken brands known for taking stands on social issues.
More Sports Jun 23, 2021
Biden praises 'inspiring' Kumi Yokoyama and Carl Nassib for coming out
by Dan Orlowitz
"Because of you, countless kids around the world are seeing themselves in a new light today," the U.S. president tweeted to the pair of athletes on Tuesday night.
Football Jun 22, 2021
Raiders' Carl Nassib becomes first active NFL player to come out as gay
His announcement, which comes during Pride month, was greeted with support from the league and his team, which praised his courage.