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Michael Sam Leaves Football To Focus On His ‘Mental Health’

The 25-year-old defensive end, who made history in 2014 as the first openly gay player to be drafted by the NFL, announced the news on his Twitter on Friday. “The last 12 months have been very difficult for me, to the point where I became concerned with my mental health,” he wrote in a series …

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