Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib becomes the first active NFL player to announce he is gay
June is Pride Month, and Carl Nassib the Raiders defensive end just announced he is gay on his Instagram account.
According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Nassib becomes the first active NFL player to announce he is gay.
This is huge news for the NFL and for Nassib. I am willing to bet he is glad it is finally off his chest.

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