SEC Defensive Player of The Year Michael Sam Could Become The NFL’s First Openly Gay Player (Video)

February 10, 2014 0

Mizzou-football-michael-sam-580x386-500x332 SEC Defensive Player of The Year Michael Sam Could Become The NFL's First Openly Gay Player (Video)

Future NFL prospect Michael Sam took a huge step recently and it has taken the sporting world by storm. Michael Sam, who is a defensive lineman from the University of Missouri (Mizzou Tigers) and was named the SEC defensive player of the year announced that he is gay and if drafted in the 2014 NFL draft, Michael Sam could become the first openly gay player in the NFL. Sam sat down with the New York Times to discuss why he made his announcement now and the its possible effect. Check out the interview below.

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