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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brittany Miller

Former NFL player Carl Nassib recalls conversation that inspired him to come out as gay

After being the first openly gay and active NFL player, Carl Nassib has revealed what contributed to his decision to come out.

Earlier this week, Nassib appeared on The Pivot podcast, where he discussed a conversation he had with his uncle, who was dying of cancer, and was also another gay man in his family.

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