Carl Nassib

Defensive end Carl Nassib, the NFL’s first openly gay player, reportedly agreed to a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib has the NFLs highest-selling jersey on Fanatics after coming out as gay.

On Monday, Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to publicly declare that he is gay. As Nassib’s announcement continues to reverberate across the sports landscape, here are just a few of the landmark LGBTQ athletes who blazed a trail before him in professional team sports.

Carl Nassib, who’s come out as the first openly gay NFL player, has long been a proponent of spending smartly and saving for the future. He’s how he does it.

Carl Nassib, a defensive lineman for the Las Vegas Raiders, posted a coming-out video to his Instagram on Monday, making him the first openly gay, active football player in the NFL.

The Las Vegas Raiders Carl Nassib made NFL history by becoming the first active player to come out as gay.