Michael Sam: Is emotional kiss exactly what some NFL teams were afraid of?
Michael Sam became the first openly gay player to be drafted by the National Football League Saturday. But he was one of the last players taken, and many questions remain.
By Mark Sappenfield, Staff writer
May 11, 2014
After all, no other drafted player got a statement of congratulations from President Obama.
"Every Tom, Dick and Harry in the media is going to show up, from 'Good Housekeeping' to the 'Today' show," said a former general manager in the Sports Illustrated story. "A general manager is going to ask, 'Why are we going to do that to ourselves?' "
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