Gridiron Life: Michael Sam and Macho Football Culture

Critics who worried Michael Sam would be a distraction need to take a closer look at what heterosexual football culture has become.
Michael Sam Signs With The Dallas Cowboys

Michael Sam began practicing with his new teammates the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday as they prepare for their season opener against the San Francisco 49ers.
5 Logical Landing Spots For Michael Sam

Michael Sam has cleared waivers and will not be signed to the St. Louis Rams’ practice squad, and is still free to sign with any team that is interested in him.
6 Most Surprising Cuts Of The NFL Weekend

It’s that time of the year when NFL teams are forced to shave their rosters down to a maximum of 53 players. Saturday at 4 p.m. ET was the deadline to do so.
Amid Rampant Anti-LGBT Athlete Hate, Openly Gay Players Find Supporters Willing to Fight on Their Behalf

Intolerant people that direct hate at openly gay athletes are finally being drowned out by sports fans and casual readers who want no part of their bigotry.
Brittney Griner, Glory Johnson: First Comes Love, Then Comes Legal Battle

Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson’s engagement is a story of love, a love about to be mired in intense legal battles and social scrutiny.
Tony Dungy Has A Point About Michael Sam, But He’s Still Wrong

Tony Dungy is right that Michael Sam brings a lot of media attention but it’s well deserved, unlike Michael Vick and Marvin Harrison who Dungy championed.
NFL Draft Rumors: Josh Gordon Thinks Browns Draft QB Round 1; Ravens, Patriots, Jets Among Teams Interested in Michael Sam

Sam Spiegelman looks at the latest NFL Draft rumors surrounding the Browns, Cowboys, Jets, Patriots, Ravens, and more.